Re: An idiot asks an IRIX upgrade question ...

From: Toni Grass (toni_at_fotoni.at)
Date: 08/30/04


Date: 30 Aug 2004 21:11:18 GMT

Pete wrote:
> Hi all,

> I have just performed a clean install of IRIX 6.5.15m onto my
> workstation. Many cd-roms were shuffled in and out of drives, but it
> was all worth it!

> Surfing round the net I see that SGI have released IRIX 6.5.22m and
> it's available for download from their site. Cool!

> Can someone give me (a relative SGI newbie) a heads up on what I would
> have to do upgrade my system?
[.....]

Hint: there is a lot of documentation to be found on the SGI homepage,
it is worth to have a look at it - especially 'IRIX 6.5 Installation
Instructions' and 'IRIX© 6.5.xx Update Guide'

Toni

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