[rescue] Solaris 8 SPARC

[Andy Piercy]

There is one on Ebay here: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/174955755531

And I have one3 plus an install CD somewhere.

Thanks,

Andy.

On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 11:06, Stephen Conley via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>
wrote:

> There is also the SunPCi and SunPCi 2 cards for PCi based systems.  The
> PCi 2 was actually a somewhat competent PC on a board and has the
> distinction of being the only thing I ever purchased new, direct from Sun,
> back in the day.  I used to fantasize about running a bunch of them in a
> pseudo-blade server but never did it.
>
> Sadly, I long ago gave mine away, but that's what you could search ebay,
> etc. for if you wanted!  I've seen the drivers for it posted on the list
> before.
>
> Dec 6, 2022 4:40:55 AM Rob Craig via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>:
>
> Hi Mike,
> Amazing. I’ve supported Sun workstations for many years in the 2000’s but
> never came across the SunPC. I bet they are hard to come by? I’d love to
> buy one of those. I see it only uses Sbus? My current Sun collection (which
> I saved from a skip) are the later models. Ultra 30, Sunblade 2000,
> Sunblade 1000 and 2 newer SunBlade 1500. I did also save a Silicon Octans
> workstation as well
>
> Regarding the patches its not my site but I’ve been dumping the important
> stuff. I’ve emailed the owner as it would be good to have your cluster
> patches there also as many people use this site and it’s very stable and
> fast.
>
> Do you have your files online so I can grab them?
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> On 6 Dec 2022, at 09:09, Mike Spooner via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Rob,
>
> That's a rather fantastic collection you have there!
> On a related-but-other note, if you want a copy of the SunPC 4.2 CD image
> *that includes the last ever SunPC patch*,
> take a look at https://fido.aalin.co.uk/sunpc
>
> Finally, would you be interested in adding Solaris Recommended Patch
> Clusters to your collection? I have several, of several dates, including
> the final Solaris 2.6 RCP.
> I guess I should at least get them hosted at my end, as well - so that
> there would be some redundancy of supply.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
> On 05/12/2022 23:17, Rob Craig via rescue wrote:
>
> Hi Thomas,
> You can download it here:
> https://fsck.technology/software/Sun%20Microsystems/SunOS%20Install%20Media/
> <https://fsck.technology/software/Sun%20Microsystems/SunOS%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20Install%20Media/>
> Regards,
>
>
> On 4 Dec 2022, at 19:14, Thomas Pelki <thomas.pelki.1969 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> In your collection of ISO's, you don't happen to have the latest version
> of SunOS 4.1.x and the latest patch cluster for it do you?
>
> -Thomas
>
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