Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Gabriel George POPA
Hello all, I'm wondering if OpenBSD 3.8 will work on a SPARCSTATION 1+ computer. Does anyone have a toy like this running OpenBSD? And another problem: it seems to have AUI ethernet. What kind of adapter (if any) can I find in order to use it's interface (AUI) with a common

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Brett Lymn
On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 02:14:38PM +0200, Gabriel George POPA wrote: And another problem: it seems to have AUI ethernet. What kind of adapter (if any) can I find in order to use it's interface (AUI) The thing you are looking for is called a medium access unit (MAU), it converts the AUI into

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Gabriel George POPA
Thank you very much for your advice. That's what I has looking for. Thank you again! Brett Lymn wrote: On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 02:14:38PM +0200, Gabriel George POPA wrote: And another problem: it seems to have AUI ethernet. What kind of adapter (if any) can I find in

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/01/29 14:14, Gabriel George POPA wrote: I'm wondering if OpenBSD 3.8 will work on a SPARCSTATION 1+ computer. It's listed on sparc.html. And another problem: it seems to have AUI ethernet. What kind of adapter (if any) can I find in order to use it's interface (AUI) with a common

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread David Coppa
Gabriel George POPA wrote: Hello all, ... snip ... And another problem: it seems to have AUI ethernet. What kind of adapter (if any) can I find in order to use it's interface (AUI) with a common 100BaseT switch? http://www.dlink.ca/product.php?PID=245 I use this D-Link DE-853 on my

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...on Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 02:14:38PM +0200, Gabriel George POPA wrote: I'm wondering if OpenBSD 3.8 will work on a SPARCSTATION 1+ computer. Does anyone have a toy like this running OpenBSD? Not currently, but I had an SS1+ under OpenBSD until about 3.2 (I think). Everything should work

Re: Regarding a SPARCSTATION 1+

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Bochmann
...on Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 07:38:50PM +0100, Alexander Bochmann wrote: The other standard advice is to recompile at least libssl with -mcpu=supersparc, otherwise you won't Sorry, that's crap - the SS1+ doesn't have a supersparc CPU. Alex.