Re: Question: best option for video on E220

From: Andre (nntempt_at_africa.purplecow.org)
Date: 02/08/05 

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 13:49:59 +0000 (UTC)

In article <1107818770.632622.73010@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>, DW wrote:

>But what about pre-OS? I'm pulling the thing out of the box and
>bringing it up from zero - I'll want to flash the firmware if need be,
>and get Solaris in. Can all of this be accomplished over TTY?

It would be unlikely that you would have to touch any "firmware" to
install Solaris - indeed I doubt an OBP update would be required. 

-- 
Andre.
Email: andre at africa dot purplecow dot org.

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