Re: OpenBSD on Fujitsu M3000

bricking of the M3000 no longer happens.

the serial driver now contains a workaround for the hardware bug.

Paolo Aglialoro <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Tijs,
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> I couldn't imagine that bricking was an option, as it wasn't listed but
> either not with a warning, thanks God that I asked before... so is this a
> pure Solaris box?
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> Did you maybe try installing obsd within an ldom or is that also risky?
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> Do you still have firmware update to try?
> Thanks again
> P
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> Il ven 24 set 2021, 19:05 Tijs Michels <[email protected]> ha scritt=
o:
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> > Hi Paolo
> >
> > Don=E2=80=99t do it; you=E2=80=99ll brick it. At least three people her=
e have tried it,
> > and all ended up with a bricked box. Search the mailing list archive for
> > details.
> >
> > I still have mine, but it hasn=E2=80=99t been powered on in years. Too =
bad.
> >
> > > On 24 Sep 2021, at 18:46, Paolo Aglialoro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a colleague who would like to get rid of his M3000 box and I'd
> > > rather take it to try obsd on it.
> > >
> > > Questions are:
> > > -what are your experiences/best practices on this box? Pros/cons?
> > > -does it support ldoms with obsd?
> > > -does anybody have recent firmware to flash before install?
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot
> > > P
> >
> >