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- From: fwp@CC.MsState.Edu (Frank Peters)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware,comp.unix.solaris
- Subject: Re: SuperSparc upgrades for MP series systems w/o Solaris 2.0?
- Keywords: Solaris 2.0, Viking, hosed
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.210645.17385@ra.msstate.edu>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 21:06:45 GMT
- References: <1992Jul30.013906.22763@news.arc.nasa.gov> <wilson.712526112@sundance>
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- In article <wilson.712526112@sundance> wilson@sundance.llnl.gov (Michael Wilson - USC ) says:
- : medin@cincsac.arc.nasa.gov (Milo S. Medin) writes:
- : >
- : >
- : >Anyways, does anyone out there know if there is anyway to use new Viking
- : >CPU's in the MP series without taking the plunge to 2.0?
- : >
- : I'm certainly no expert, but my understanding is that you can run 4.1.3 on
- : viking 4/6?? series machines.
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- You can run 4.1.3 on the model 30 and model 41 uniprocessor systems.
- On the model 52 and model 54 multiprocessor (2 and 4 CPUs respectively)
- systems you will need to run Solaris 2.0. The same is true for the
- equivalent SPARCstation 10 systems.
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- Frank Peters - UNIX Systems Programmer - Mississippi State University
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