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Re: [cobalt-developers] Re: 550 software on generic hardware
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Re: 550 software on generic hardware
- From: "Dave's List Addy" <listonly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Aug 12 17:49:02 2003
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
On 8/12/03 7:16 PM, "Bruce Timberlake" wrote:
>> I just wanted to let people know that I was able to load the 550 OS on
>> generic hardware. It took me like 4 days of work, but it was not that
>> difficult at the end. I have not done a FAQ yet, and I will be out of the
>> country until Tuesday of next week but will do one soon after I return.
>
> Very cool.! I never did think it would be too hard -- you just have to get all
> the directories in the right place, then the backend scripts take care of the
> rest... Cobalt even went after a couple of ISPs back in the day that were
> putting the OS on white boxes and selling them as actual Cobalt RaQs...
This has been the biggest question on the list, can I install the OS on a
white box:) Very interesting to see the method.
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Thanks!!
David Thurman
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