Archives for the ‘Hardware’ Category

Linux on a Sun T2000

Redbrick (the student networking society I’ve been involved in over the last while) has a Sun T2000. I’m posting this because it’s fairly hard to find information about the current state of things, and with the way Oracle has handled its takeover of Sun, it’s possible there’ll be other people looking to make the jump [...]

Mystery Jumper (J6) on a Sun Blade 100

About a week ago I bought an old Sun Blade 100 to experiment with Solaris 10 on. It only came with 256MB of RAM, so it needed an upgrade. The first thing I tried was some old SD-RAM. Not having done enough research, I quickly found out that the system required ECC RAM. Some googling [...]