SGI Technical Publications Library ... Content found within a particular Topic area generally documents the latest available versions of software compatible with a given operating system (e.g. IRIX 6.5 refers to 6.5.21 content) and/or the latest versions of hardware.
techpubs.sgi.com/
How to Install IRIX 6.5.x on IRIX 6.5 or Later 23 15. Make your installation selections, based on the type of upgrade you are performing: Type of Upgrade Typical upgrade (no stream switch) Switching from feature to maintenance stream Switching from maintenance to feature stream How to Make Selections in Software...
techpubs.sgi.com/library/manuals/3000/007-3862-008/pdf/... techpubs.sgi.com/library/manuals/3000/007-3862-008/pdf/007-3862-008.pdf
The procedure for installing IRIX 6.5 is not quite the same as installing IRIX 6.2. SGI improved the way the installation is handled, aswell as how updates are dealt with. If you're someone who has to deal with installing IRIX 6.5, this page should help alleviate some of the more common concerns.
www.futuretech.blinkenlights.nl/6.5inst.html www.futuretech.blinkenlights.nl/6.5inst.html
I already have a page which explains in general terms how to install IRIX 6.5, whereas this page is specifically concerned with installing via a network connection from another IRIX system. Familiarity with a normal installation from a locally attached CDROM is assumed.
www.futuretech.blinkenlights.nl/netboot.html
bash-2.05b GNU bourne again shell 2003-01-03 5.6 MiB ... cdrdao-1.1.5 mastering software for CD-R and CD-RW 2002-04-06 1.6 MiB ... elm-2.5.6 curses based friendly mail client 2002-01-04 1.6 MiB...
freeware.sgi.com/index-by-alpha.html
Information about the SGI partner programs. ... SGI partners with best-of-breed technology companies worldwide to ensure our customers are offered the broadest selection and highest quality solutions for their high-performance computing and data center needs. ... Channel Partner Locator...
www.sgi.com/developers/technology/irix/ www.sgi.com/developers/technology/irix/
irix (PDF File)
Most applications built on earlier IRIX releases, IRIX 5.3 and above, run without recompilation on IRIX 6.5. New Packaging; IRIX 6.5 is available in two configurations, Advanced Workstation Environment (AWE) for visual workstations and Advanced Server;
www.sgi.com/products/software/irix/datasheet.pdf www.sgi.com/products/software/irix/datasheet.pdf
It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that these measures be implemented on ALL vulnerable SGI systems. This issue has been corrected in future releases of IRIX. ... Our recommendation is to upgrade to IRIX 6.5.22, or install the appropriate patch. OS Version Vulnerable?
www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5829 www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5829
IRIX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
IRIX is a computer operating system developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) to run natively on their 32- and 64-bit MIPS architecture workstations and servers. It is based on UNIX System V with BSD...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIX
Majix Obsolete Stuff ... This page will describe how to install IRIX 6.5 on a clean disc. You may need to do this when you want to upgrade a pre-6.5 version to 6.5.x or when you really want to reinstall IRIX or simply got a new SGI but no operating system on the disc.
software.majix.org/irix/install-start.shtml software.majix.org/irix/install-start.shtml