Marc Conlin writes:
> We've had a demo unit of this Sun AMD server for a week or more. We've been
> unable to get the academic versions of Red Hat Linux or Windows 2003 Server,
> both 32 and 64 bit versions to install. In particular we've been unable to
> get either hardware of software raid to work.
>
> Is anyone actually using a Sun AMD server and if so with what OS and with or
> without raid?
Sorry I'm so far behind on this. We are using X4200s with Solaris 10. Our
disks are mirrored by the internal card (this is probably a major difference
between the 4200 and the 2100, I'm not sure).
As for getting alternative OSs to run, here's one indication of success:
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-amd64/2005-December/007046.ht
ml
Best of luck.
./matt
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