Solaris 2.6 on the 600 series

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From: Davin Milun
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1998 00:00

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Casper H.S. Dik - Network Security Engineer <Casper.Dik@Holland.Sun.Com> wrote:
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�cdewick@lios.apana.org.au (Craig Dewick) writes:
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�>I don't however have a record of what needs to be done with the kernel to
�>disable the 4/6xx system checking routine. Does anyone have a saved copy of
�>the news article(s) which detailed what to do to make SunOS 5.6 work on
�>4/6xx boards?
�
�Dejanews.

http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=295086329

For the 2.6 HW3/96 release those instructions moved slightly.
The main "call halt" in question now seems to be at startup+0x74c
(rather than startup+0x760)

I tried it a little, and managed to get a single-user boot off the net to work, but have not tried anything more than that yet.

Davin.
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From: milun@cs.buffalo.edu (Davin Milun)
Subject: Solaris 2.6 on the 600 series
Date: 1998/09/03
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