diff --git a/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage1.spec b/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage1.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aed4d028
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage1.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+subarch: mips3
+version_stamp: 2005.1
+target: livecd-stage1
+rel_type: default
+profile: default-linux/mips/2005.0
+snapshot: 20051016
+source_subpath: default/stage3-mips3-2005.1-pre2
+
+livecd/use:
+	-*
+	livecd
+	minimal
+	ncurses
+	readline
+	ssl
+	userlocales
+
+livecd/packages:
+	baselayout
+	livecd-tools
+	hotplug
+	coldplug
+	irssi
+	syslog-ng
+	pciutils
+	mt-st
+	tar
+	elinks
+	nfs-utils
+	usbutils
+	e2fsprogs
+	com_err
+	ss
+	nano
+	vim
+	less
+	openssh
+	dhcpcd
+	mingetty
+	pwgen
+	popt
+	dialog
+	rp-pppoe
+	screen
+	mirrorselect
+	iputils
+	traceroute
+	sdparm
+	dvhtool
+	ttcp
+	gcc-mips64
+	mdadm
+	pork
diff --git a/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage2.spec b/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage2.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fe8cbd9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/specs/experimental/mips/sgimips/livecd-stage2.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,266 @@
+subarch: mips3
+version_stamp: 2005.1
+target: livecd-stage2
+rel_type: default
+profile: default-linux/mips/2005.0
+snapshot: 20051016
+source_subpath: default/livecd-stage1-mips3-2005.1
+
+livecd/fstype: normal
+livecd/type: gentoo-mips-experimental-rc5
+livecd/devmanager: udev
+livecd/cdtar: /usr/catalyst/livecd/cdtar/arcload-0.43-cdtar.tar.bz2
+livecd/iso: /usr/catalyst/builds/default/sgilivecd-2005_1.img
+
+boot/kernel: ip22r4k ip22r5k ip27r10k ip28r10k ip30r10k ip32r5k
+boot/kernel/ip22r4k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.13.4
+boot/kernel/ip22r5k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.13.4
+boot/kernel/ip27r10k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.12.5
+boot/kernel/ip28r10k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.13.4
+boot/kernel/ip30r10k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.13.4
+boot/kernel/ip32r5k/sources: =mips-sources-2.6.13.4
+
+boot/kernel/ip22r4k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip22r4k-2005_1.cf
+boot/kernel/ip22r5k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip22r5k-2005_1.cf
+boot/kernel/ip27r10k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip27r10k-2005_1.cf
+boot/kernel/ip28r10k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip28r10k-2005_1.cf
+boot/kernel/ip30r10k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip30r10k-2005_1.cf
+boot/kernel/ip32r5k/config: /usr/share/genkernel/mips/ip32r5k-2005_1.cf
+
+#boot/kernel/ip22r4k/extraversion: ip22r4k
+#boot/kernel/ip22r5k/extraversion: ip22r5k
+#boot/kernel/ip27r10k/extraversion: ip27r10k+
+#boot/kernel/ip28r10k/extraversion: ip28r10k
+#boot/kernel/ip30r10k/extraversion: ip30r10k+
+#boot/kernel/ip32r5k/extraversion: ip32r5k
+
+boot/kernel/ip22r4k/use: -doc
+boot/kernel/ip22r5k/use: -doc
+boot/kernel/ip27r10k/use: -doc ip27
+boot/kernel/ip28r10k/use: -doc ip28
+boot/kernel/ip30r10k/use: -doc ip30
+boot/kernel/ip32r5k/use: -doc
+
+boot/kernel/ip22r4k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+boot/kernel/ip22r5k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+boot/kernel/ip27r10k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+boot/kernel/ip28r10k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+boot/kernel/ip30r10k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+boot/kernel/ip32r5k/gk_kernargs: --kernel-cross-compile=mips64-unknown-linux-gnu- --makeopts=-j2
+
+
+livecd/rcadd: sshd|default
+
+livecd/unmerge:
+	acl
+	addpatches
+	attr
+	autoconf
+	automake
+	bc
+	bin86
+	binutils
+	bison
+	busybox
+	ccache
+	cronbase
+	diffutils
+	distcc
+	ed
+	flex
+	gcc
+	gcc-mips64
+	gcc-config
+	genkernel
+	getdvhoff
+	gnuconfig
+	help2man
+	lcms
+	lib-compat
+	libtool
+	mips-headers
+	m4
+	make
+	man
+	man-pages
+	miscfiles
+	patch
+	sash
+	sysklogd
+	texinfo
+	ucl
+	mips-sources
+
+livecd/empty:
+	/etc/bootsplash/gentoo
+	/etc/bootsplash/gentoo-highquality
+	/etc/cron.daily
+	/etc/cron.hourly
+	/etc/cron.monthly
+	/etc/cron.weekly
+	/etc/logrotate.d
+	/etc/rsync
+	/etc/skel
+	/etc/splash/emergence
+	/etc/splash/gentoo
+	/root/.ccache
+	/tmp
+	/usr/diet/include
+	/usr/diet/man
+	/usr/mips-unknown-linux-uclibc
+	/usr/mips-unknown-linux-gnu
+	/usr/mips64-unknown-linux-gnu
+	/usr/include
+	/usr/lib/X11/config
+	/usr/lib/X11/doc
+	/usr/lib/X11/etc
+	/usr/lib/awk
+	/usr/lib/ccache
+	/usr/lib/gcc-config
+	/usr/lib/gconv
+	/usr/lib/nfs
+	/usr/lib/perl5
+	/usr/lib/portage
+	/usr/lib/python2.2
+	/usr/local
+	/usr/portage
+	/usr/share/aclocal
+	/usr/share/baselayout
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/partialfonts
+	/usr/share/consoletrans
+	/usr/share/dict
+	/usr/share/doc
+	/usr/share/emacs
+	/usr/share/et
+	/usr/share/gcc-data
+	/usr/share/genkernel
+	/usr/share/gettext
+	/usr/share/glib-2.0
+	/usr/share/gnuconfig
+	/usr/share/gtk-doc
+	/usr/share/i18n
+	/usr/share/info
+	/usr/share/lcms
+	/usr/share/locale
+	/usr/share/man
+	/usr/share/perl
+	/usr/share/rfc
+	/usr/share/ss
+	/usr/share/state
+	/usr/share/texinfo
+	/usr/share/unimaps
+	/usr/share/zoneinfo
+	/usr/src
+	/var/cache
+	/var/db
+	/var/empty
+	/var/lib/portage
+	/var/lock
+	/var/log
+	/var/run
+	/var/spool
+	/var/state
+	/var/tmp
+
+livecd/rm:
+	/boot/System*
+	/boot/initr*
+	/boot/kernel*
+	/etc/*-
+	/etc/*.old
+	/etc/default/audioctl
+	/etc/dispatch-conf.conf
+	/etc/env.d/05binutils
+	/etc/env.d/05gcc
+	/etc/etc-update.conf
+	/etc/hosts.bck
+	/etc/issue*
+	/etc/genkernel.conf
+	/etc/make.conf
+	/etc/make.conf.example
+	/etc/make.globals
+	/etc/make.profile
+	/etc/man.conf
+	/etc/resolv.conf
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/12*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/14*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/16*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/19*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/6*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/8*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-12*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-14*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-16*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-19*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-6*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/background-8*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-12*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-14*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-16*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-19*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-6*
+	/etc/splash/livecd-2005.1/images/verbose-8*
+	/lib/*.a
+	/lib/security/pam_access.so
+	/lib/security/pam_chroot.so
+	/lib/security/pam_debug.so
+	/lib/security/pam_ftp.so
+	/lib/security/pam_issue.so
+	/lib/security/pam_mail.so
+	/lib/security/pam_mkhomedir.so
+	/lib/security/pam_motd.so
+	/lib/security/pam_postgresok.so
+	/lib/security/pam_rhosts_auth.so
+	/lib/security/pam_userdb.so
+	/root/.viminfo
+	/sbin/fsck.cramfs
+	/sbin/fsck.minix
+	/sbin/mkfs.bfs
+	/sbin/mkfs.cramfs
+	/sbin/mkfs.minix
+	/usr/bin/addr2line
+	/usr/bin/ar
+	/usr/bin/as
+	/usr/bin/audioctl
+	/usr/bin/c++*
+	/usr/bin/elftoaout
+	/usr/bin/gprof
+	/usr/bin/mips-unknown-linux-*
+	/usr/bin/mips64-unknown-linux-*
+	/usr/bin/ld
+	/usr/bin/nm
+	/usr/bin/objcopy
+	/usr/bin/objdump
+	/usr/bin/piggyback*
+	/usr/bin/ranlib
+	/usr/bin/readelf
+	/usr/bin/size
+	/usr/bin/strings
+	/usr/bin/strip
+	/usr/lib/*.a
+	/usr/lib/gcc-lib/*/*/libgcj*
+	/usr/sbin/bootsplash*
+	/usr/sbin/fb*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/1*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/7*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/8*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/9*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/A*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/C*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/E*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/G*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/L*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/M*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/R*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/a*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/c*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/dr*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/g*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/i*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/k*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/l*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/r*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/s*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/t*
+	/usr/share/consolefonts/v*
+	/usr/share/misc/*.old