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Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 3:19 PM
Subject: Re: [scottish] Solaris


> On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 02:40:49PM -0000 or thereabouts, William Anderson
wrote:
> > for solaris 8, you'll need at least 64MB RAM, as I found out to my
> > displeasure trying to install on a SPARCstation 4 with 32MB RAM ...
(it's
> > running debian potato now btw :)
>
> It's a bit more insidious than that - the Solaris 8 installer
> won't even boot a regular sparc, as they are no longer supported.

Funny, the Solaris 8 installer CD booted my ss4 without any real problems
...

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