[indiana-discuss] OpenSolaris Mac Xserver

James Cornell sparcdr at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 20:06:32 PST 2008


rEFI should work for you, though I don't have access to such hardware  
so I can't give you definitive certainty regarding it.  Check their  
documentation first.

James
On Nov 3, 2008, at 8:04 AM, Mark Olliver wrote:

> 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
>>>
>
> Mark Olliver BSc (Hons) MBCS CITP FCNSA,
> Thermeon (Systems Admin)
> Russ Hill Farm, Russ Hill, Charlwood, Surrey, RH6 0EL, UK
> E. mark at thermeon.com
> M. +44 79 20 062 647
>
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