Alternatively, you can try Debian, since Debian is continuously being released for SPARC as well as a broad range of other architectures. Installer options The installer asks some fairly simple stuff about language and keyboard layout and is documented elsewhere. Tim 21k 17 17 gold badges 92 92 silver badges bronze badges. You will also probably want to add the remote installation over SSH if it is safe to do so within your environment. The live image allows you to try Ubuntu Netbook Edition without changing your computer at all, and at your option to install it permanently later. Candidate for Deletion This article may not be appropriate for this wiki, and may be deleted. 
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The server install image allows you to install Ubuntu permanently on a computer for use as a server.
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx)
If you don't do this you will get an error message about kernel modules and you won't get much further. This type of CD is what most people will want to use.
The alternate install CD allows you to perform certain specialist installations of Ubuntu. This live image is optimized for netbooks with screens up to 10". That should be it!
Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS (Lucid Lynx)
By spwrc our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie PolicyPrivacy Policyand our Terms of Service. Download the sparc netboot image to use dhcp instead of rarp used in the following steps you need to type 'boot net: What there is of The server install CD allows you to install Ubuntu permanently on a computer for use as a server.
Make sure your T has the latest firmware on it. I did my upgrade as follows: Even if you are doing an install from local images you still need access to the internet as this is the only way the installer seems ubumtu of validating the signed packages! If you need a default route to get to your install server or your http proxy you'll need to add it manually here.
The T is a server and thus doesn't have a video card by default so it shouldn't matter in this case. Following that the network is detected, you may need to manually configure some of the settings if you don't have DHCP set up.
system installation - Is there a Ubuntu for SPARC computer? - Ask Ubuntu
I used the default mirror for my country UK which worked fine. Sign up using Facebook. You then need to work out what the file name the client will attempt to download via eparc. I guess the best way is to install Ubuntu When prompted which kernel to install I selected the default linux-sparcsmp.
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It will not install a graphical user interface. Alternatively, you can try Debian, since Debian is continuously being released for SPARC as well spagc a broad range of other architectures. This should also work for HTTP. You may also want to take the time to rename it something more obvious such as ubuntu-hardy-sparc-boot.
There is a fair amount of Solaris and T specific information included, but all SPARC installs are similar and Linux users will find much of this information useful.
The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Active 5 years, 1 month ago. Dez Ainsworth Dez Ainsworth 21 3 3 bronze badges. The instructions are for installing the upgrade in this was described in this patchbut the newest firware at time of writing is here. Sign up using Email and Password.
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