Sun Ultra 20 issue

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Wed Mar 22 13:15:09 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 13:02 +0000, Jon Dixon wrote:
> Ingo Lantschner wrote:
> > Stephen Ward schrieb:
> >> I tried installing breezy 64bit on a sun ultra 20 workstation.
> After
> >> the first reboot it starts setup then fails citing issues with
> >> "Bank0:" and "Bank2:".  
> > Is this with a SPARC Processor?
> > 
> > 
> 
> The U20 is UltraSPARC based, yes.
> 
> I've had a Dapper build installed on an Ultra 5 successfully, although
> it was too slow for day to day use even with 512MB RAM.

Strange... I just looked at Sun's website, and their Ultra20
workstations come with a single processor, and AMD Opteron, not SPARC.
The Ultra45 have SPARC processors, but they cost 5 times the price of
the Ultra20...

--
Vince





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