Re: [cobalt-developers] Installing other operating systems on a Qube3

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Javi Lavandeira wrote:
> I have several Qube3 here to play with (in fact, a japanese model distributed by NTT with the UltraSCSI card and a multiport serial card), and I would like to try to install OpenBSD or FreeBSD on one of them. I would like to find information about the firmware boot process, both the network boot (in order to be able to install from a custom CD), and the standard boot.
> I've looked at the documents in both sun.com and the documentation section of developer.cobalt.com, but everything there is Linux-centric and doesn't talk much about the internals of the Qube3.
> Does anyone here know where can I find this information?

  there is info on installing Debian and RedHat
  on Duncan Laurie's site http://cobalt.iceblink.org
  It may give you a clue on doing one of the BSDs

Gerald
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