Re: [cobalt-users] Re: Raq3 to 550

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Scott D. Klassen wrote:
> >I just got a RAQ3 and wish to update it to a 550.  I know that Phil just
> >did this same thing.  I am new to linux as well as to RAQ's.  I've found
> >several resources about this on the web and in this groups archives, but
> >most of them are a little dated.  My main question is which of the new
> >ROM's should I update to before loading the 550 restore disc?  Thee are
> >quite a few in Thockin's directory at ftp-eng.cobalt.com and I'm not
> >certain which is appropriate for me or even if this is the roght ROM source
> >I should use.

The ROM images are also on the RaQ550 OSRCD, the -11 CD has 2.9.34
and the later CD -13 has 2.9.36

2.9.34 and 2.9.36 and 2.10.1 have all been used here with poitive results.
2.10.1 has both XFS and ext3 filesystem support.
To run RaQ550 OS you don't need ext3 support.

Gerald
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