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author | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-11-02 01:54:03 +0000 |
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committer | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-11-02 01:54:03 +0000 |
commit | 56b48d77ba26a9e29a0f945ccfea12df7e3b91c3 (patch) | |
tree | d5f33c2d5db6bda54b22370de4d5d902af6911e2 /distrib/notes/sparc64/install | |
parent | 7dc453118e4802d636d0cb6788e63324c71987df (diff) |
- U2 has been tested
- floppies have neither NFS nor CDROM support
- add a section about firmware upgrades, and tell that they might be
necessary, especially for U1/1E/2 systems. Pointed out from brad@, some of
the information provided here comes from Sun's firmware update documentation.
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diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc64/install b/distrib/notes/sparc64/install index 298cf0b9811..edc4ff328e9 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc64/install +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc64/install @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ Booting from Floppy Disk installation media: ok boot floppy bsd This will cause the kernel contained in the floppy to be booted. +Please note that PCI systems might not be able to boot from floppy; also, +Ultra 1, 1E and 2 systems might need a firmware update to be able to boot +from floppy; refer to the ``Updating your firmware'' section earlier in +this document for details. Booting From CD-ROM installation media: |