[indiana-discuss] OpenSolaris Mac Xserver

[Mark Olliver]

Hi,

May be i should clarify, this is the newer version i think the only  
problem may be the EFI boot loader as this can not be replaced?

Regards

Mark


On 3 Nov 2008, at 13:44, Jerome Warnier wrote:

> M Olliver wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a spare Mac Xserver in my office and was wondering if it is  
>> possible to get opensolaris to install and work correctly on it?
>> Has anybody done this?
>>
> There are two very different architectures of Xserve: PowerPC (the
> oldest) and Intel.
> I guess this is not possible at all on the first one, but maybe on the
> second, though I personally have no idea because they are using  
> specific
> IA32 customization.
>> Thanks
>>
>> Mark
>>

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