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Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 12:26:29 -0700
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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Shiva/Guru Plug Support
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i have several (guru and sheeva) running plan9. they're configured as
cpu's and boot from a file server (x86 laptop auth+cpu+fs).

i've had the most problems with power supplies on both models; going
by my sample size, they have a 25% combined failure rate.

-Skip

On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Burton Samograd
<burton.samograd@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I found the annoucement for Shiva plug support
> (http://marc.info/?l=3D9fans&m=3D125849399830547&w=3D2) and I was wonderi=
ng
> what progress has been made with the port. =A0I looked in /sys/src/9/kw
> and it looks like there has been more recent development, but could
> someone give me a quick summary of what has been accomplished.
>
> Also, would this port work on the GuruPlug Server
> (http://marc.info/?l=3D9fans&m=3D125849399830547&w=3D2)? =A0I looks like =
it
> has almost the exact same hardware as the Shiva.
>
> I'd just like to know the port status before I purchase one for use
> with Plan9. Thanks.
>
> --
> Burton Samograd
>