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[Carlos <dubbsix@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes. You can find many current builds at
opensolaris.org.

--- Bruce Ferrell <bferrell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> > Carlos <dubbsix@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> > 
> >>Why not run Solaris on it?
> > 
> > 
> > Is there a 64-bit x86-64 Solaris that runs on
> AMD64 machines?  AFAIR
> > the Sun Fire is such a machine...
> > 
> > 
> >>--- Bruce Ferrell <bferrell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Sun certifies SLES9 on it, but that's a bit on
> the
> >>>old side.
> >>>
> >>>Are there any known features that aren't
> supported?
> > 
> > 
> >>>Has anyone done this?
> >>>
> >>>Any feedback on a possible load like this?
> > 
> > 
> > Should work - but with SLES you get a longer
> lifetime (7 years instead
> > of 2), maintenance, certifications etc.  If you
> don't need those, you
> > can try 10.0,
> > 
> > Andreas
> 
> Yeah, certs and maintenance such aren't required.
> 
> I was more interested in finding out if the box had
> any oddball hardware 
> like an AIC7902 that only has closed source support
> for the host raid 
> functionality.
> 
> 
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