Re: windows 2003 on SGI 540...
From: Benjamin Gawert (bgawert_at_gmx.de)
Date: 08/24/04
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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:34:01 +0200
P.O.W. wrote:
>>> I have installed windows 2000 server but upgrading to 2003 doesn't
>>> work :/ There is some non standard procedure to upgrade it?
>>
>> Yes. Replace the SGI540 with a system that has a BIOS instead of the
>> PROM and that's compatible with W2k3 server. Or stick with W2k...
>
> This doesn't help...
Sure. But what should I say to someone who tries to install an operating
system that's totally incompatible with the target system? This is not a
usual PC, it's some kind of *** from a PC and a workstation. And besides
some odd Linux port it only runs SGIs WindowsNT and plain Windows2000.
That's life...
Benjamin
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