Hello, am Mittwoch, 25. August 2004 17:44 schrieb Martin Michlmayr: > * Robin Haunschild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-25 17:18]: > > I have the opportunity to buy a SGI R10000 or R5000 (model O2) very > > cheap. > > Funny, there have been three enquiries about the O2 in the last two > days. ;-) I have an O2 R5K and looked into getting Debian and > debian-installer running recently. There aren't too many problems > that need to be fixed. While we won't provide official O2 images for > sarge (our next release), I intend to provide images for the O2 on my > web site. If you give me a few days, I can do that. That will be for > the R5000 model since I cannot test the R10000.
Geat! Thank You! I hope that I can get the machines until the next weekend or a week later, but I don't know if it is possible. There are some datas to save. ;) > > I found on the Debian-Website that there are known problems for these > > models: > > The mips page is unfortunately fairly out of date. > > > O2 R10000 is NOT supported > > I think there's support now, but I'm not sure. > > > O2 R5000 - EXPERIMENTAL without framebuffer > > This should work but I cannot test it. I did an installation via > serial console (with my modified boot images) and that worked fine. Then I will test it when Your boot images are ready. Greetings Robin -- Robin Haunschild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.tuxschild.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] .''`. Ha Psi ist gleich Eh Psi : :' : -Niemals aufgeben, niemals kapitulieren- `. `'` *Linux* - apt-get into it `- Bitte senden Sie mir keine Word-, Excel- oder PowerPoint-Anhänge. Siehe http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.de.html

