Sun help needed... [was: RE: open "dumpster" event in New Hav en, CT]

From: David Woyciesjes <DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
Date: Fri Apr 26 11:53:50 2002

> From: Christopher Smith
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Woyciesjes [mailto:DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu]
>
> > Any tips, tricks, or other hints? Maybe something I missed? How
> > about other options for getting this puppy running?
>
> I used an RRD42 to install SunOS <something> on a SPARC IPX. It
> had a strange problem where the install program would see some problem
> with the drive and abort. If you re-ran the install program a second
> time, it would complete fine. You might watch out for that.
>
> Also, some versions of Solaris *hate* non-sun drives, and won't
> boot from them. I don't know which ones, right off.
>
> Chris
>
Okay, I'll keep that in mind. I'll be installing the Solaris 8 Binary-Only
deal...

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