[FreeBSD 8.2 release] boot from dvd fails on Sun Fire T2000

Denis Saget geodni at free.fr
Mon Jul 11 06:19:05 UTC 2011


Peter Jeremy a écrit :
> On 2011-Jul-06 11:20:39 +0200, Denis Saget <geodni at free.fr> wrote:
>   
>> Still no progress on that platform ?
>>     
>
> sun4v support has been removed from 9-current.  If it gets resurrected
> it will probably be part of sparc64 (as on Net/OpenBSD), rather than a
> separate architecture.
>
>   
>> Which BSD like will best use SunFire T2000, OpenBSD or NetBSD ?
>> Or perhaps it's better using the platform with LDOMs and OpenBSD as a 
>> guest ?
>>     
>
> This probably isn't the best place to ask that.  All I can suggest is
> that you try both and see which best meets your needs.
>   

Thanks for your suggestion, I am now sure to not use FreeBSD on my 
SunFire T2000 with dual StorEdge 3510 FC. It could have been a nice 
platform for testing !



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