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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-04-13 15:55:59 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2007-04-13 15:55:59 +0000
commit749de29aa389aea8bf4dc738045291f1339a26ba (patch)
tree86ad8b80c1a822642364893d13afdfc197dccd75 /distrib
parent422d6f4d2145f1e4782e1bd09b0ecd599399e234 (diff)
GENERIC can not run in 8MB anymore.
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diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/hardware b/distrib/notes/sparc/hardware
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+++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/hardware
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.71 2005/11/04 00:18:08 uwe Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.72 2007/04/13 15:55:58 miod Exp $
OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on the following classes of machines:
* sun4: the VME series
- 4/100: Original SPARC with VME. Many hardware bugs.
@@ -67,12 +67,13 @@ For sun4m machines, the following mbus CPU modules are supported:
- Ross HyperSPARC RT620/625 at 166 MHz, with 512KB of primary cache
- Ross HyperSPARC RT620/625 at 180 MHz, with 512KB of primary cache
-The minimal configuration requires 4MB of RAM and ~60MB of disk space.
+The minimal configuration requires 12MB of RAM and ~120MB of disk space.
To install the entire system requires much more disk space, and to run
-X or compile the system, more RAM is recommended. (OpenBSD with 4MB of
-RAM feels like Solaris with 4MB of RAM.) Note that until you have
-around 16MB of RAM, getting more RAM is more important than getting a
-faster CPU.) Installation from "ramdisk" kernels requires 8MB of RAM.
+X or compile the system, more RAM is recommended. (OpenBSD with 16MB of
+RAM or less feels like Solaris with 16MB of RAM or less.) Note that until
+you have around 32MB of RAM, getting more RAM is more important than
+getting a faster CPU.) Installation from "ramdisk" kernels requires 16MB
+of RAM.
Supported devices {:-include-:}:
* Sun keyboard and mouse