Sun cdrom drive ...

From: Gene Buckle <geneb_at_deltasoft.com>
Date: Thu Aug 23 09:56:59 2001

> >Thanks for the info Dan. One of the list members made me a VERY good
> >offer on a sun drive in a 411 box so I'm going after that. :) I still
> >need to pick up a 10BaseT SBUS board as well as a cheap framebuffer and a
> >Sun -> PC display & mouse/keyboard adaptor so I can use my existing KVM.
>
> You could set it up pretty nicely without all that; you can
> install NetBSD (at least) from a boot floppy, use a serial console to get
> it installed and then just telnet/ssh to it in the future. No keyboard, no
> mouse, no framebuffer, no CDROM.

Well the CDROM isn't going to STAY with the machine. I just need it long
enough to install OpenBSD 2.9 on it. The adapter set is more for the SS10
I hope to obtain soon.

g.
Received on Thu Aug 23 2001 - 09:56:59 BST