M meleehunt Jul 10, 2016 #1 Want to try loading BSD on a Sun T5220 any suggestions, or has anyone done it?
B bds Jul 11, 2016 #2 You might have most luck with OpenBSD. I'm not sure that FreeBSD can deal with newer sun4v hardware. Others might know better?
You might have most luck with OpenBSD. I'm not sure that FreeBSD can deal with newer sun4v hardware. Others might know better?
D drhowarddrfine Jul 11, 2016 #3 bds Why would you think that? Not that I know but FreeBSD has worked on all the new hardware I run.
B bds Jul 12, 2016 #4 The conspicuous absence of any Niagara-class systems from the HCL, the discontinued FreeBSD/sun4v project (https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/sun4v), the considerable effort involved in getting support into OpenBSD (https://2011.eurobsdcon.org/papers/kettenis/kettenis.pdf)...
The conspicuous absence of any Niagara-class systems from the HCL, the discontinued FreeBSD/sun4v project (https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/sun4v), the considerable effort involved in getting support into OpenBSD (https://2011.eurobsdcon.org/papers/kettenis/kettenis.pdf)...