FYI: just installed FReeBSD 8.2-release on a Blade 1000 - everything went smooth

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On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <
torfinn.ingolfsen at broadpark.no> wrote:

> FYI,
> I recently got myself a 73.4 GB FC-AL hard drive for my old Sun Blade 1000.
> Today I installed FreeBSD 8.2-release on it, from CD (disc1). I used
> sysinstall, everything went smooth
> (I hadn't expected that). Very nice - thanks to the developers!
> More info about my system can be found here:
> http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/blade_1k
> http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/blade_1k_freebsd
> --
> Torfinn
>
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Hey,
As I had mentioned before, I've installed 9.0 CURRENT to the same machine.
8.2 should never have been a question of "Can it be installed?" in any
scenario.