Naresh on Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:30:32 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Sun Ultra 10, Install Help


I quit trying to get the CD-ROM working. I swapped the CD-ROM drives and
still no luck...same exact error message, therefore I decided to do a
netboot (boot net).

Thanks for giving me suggestions and help....


Naresh

On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Chris Hedemark wrote:

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> On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 08:15 AM, Naresh wrote:
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> > I am stuck here, I read the Suse doc, and it was not helpful. Could it
> > be
> > that my USparc CD-ROM drive can't read CD-Rs? Is it a certain way that
> > I
> > need to burn the CD? Or something else?
>
> Your Ultra 10 is almost identical to my Ultra 5.  This is indeed the
> correct way to boot a U5/U10 off of CDROM.
>
> Tell me, does it even look like the system TRIES to boot from CDROM?
> Do you hear it spin up?
>
> I'm thinking either you burned a coaster, or that your CD ROM drive
> itself could be flakey.  Luckily your U10 uses cheap PC storage so you
> can slap a drive in their off of your PC to test if you wanted to.
>
> Chris Hedemark .. Prospect Park, PA .. http://yonderway.com
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