Re: UltraSparc III processor and Linux distro

I was looking at these 2 when I was playing with Sparcs a while back. Of
course I never made passed RH 6.2.

Aurora - was based on RH 7.3 but now looks like the about have a Fedora
Core 3 version out.

http://auroralinux.org/

Gentoo - http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-sparc.xml

Jim G

Tony wrote:
> Hi Everyone:
>
> I think that Red Hat 6.2 can handle the old 64-bit
> UltraSparc III processor which was used in the Sun
> Server 280R series. Solaris 8 and 10 also will work
> with this chip, but I do not like Solaris 8. So I
> wondered if anyone out there knows of a Linux distro
> that can handle this chip? Does SuSE 7.0 have support
> for this chip? Or Gentoo? etc?
>
> Tony
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