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From: Matthias Bethke <matthias@towiski.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sun SparcStation 5 (Gentoo LiveCD)
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:05:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060713150553.GA10659@huxley> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44AF4933.8070206@yen.ipipan.waw.pl>

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Hi Grzegorz,
on Saturday, 2006-07-08 at 07:57:07, you wrote:
> I decided to set up GenToo linux on Sun SparcStation 5. Since this
> computer is quite old (32 bit architecture, 170MHz CPU) I need a bit
> older version of Getoo (I do not think that this old hardware is
> supported by new versions).

I wouldn't assume that. The kernel supports loads of stoneage PC
hardware so I'd think in the SPARC world with its longer HW cycles that
shouldn't be a problem either. I recently used the latest Gentoo install
CD (2006/0 IIRC) on an HPPA crate from around '94, no problems.

cheers!
	Matthias
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-13 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-08  5:57 [gentoo-user] Sun SparcStation 5 (Gentoo LiveCD) Grzegorz Sójka
2006-07-08  7:40 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-07-13 15:05 ` Matthias Bethke [this message]

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