> I have a Sun Ultra 10 with only 128 MB of memory. I intend to run some
> kind of solaris kernel on it (closed or open) and ZFS - at home, as an
> experiement. Suggestions?
>
> ZFS is only supported by Solaris 10 and Open Solaris. Solaris 10 with
> ZFS requires 512MB RAM, so that won't work.
>
> Most of the Open Solaris distros are only for x86 architectures,
> though I could not check all of them because those projects are not
> forthcoming about system requirements. The ones that do mention system
> requirements make no mention of additional ZFS requirements.

I can tell you that I managed to get Solaris 10 Update 2 running on a Sparc
machine with only 64MB of RAM .. but it was just a senseless exercise.  Sort
of like standing in the rain to see if indeed one does get cold after a
while.

The world needs people like me to document such things I think.

Dennis
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