I put my (commercial) Imperium Galactica 2 CD into the drive and tried to "boot 
cdrom". Same result as before.

My drive is a Hitachi GD-7000 DVD-ROM. It should be okay. Should i try it in 
another machine?

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> írta:
>That's not a proof that this drive works. Try reading a known good medium, 
>e.g. a commercially pressed CD and see if that works.
>
>And, even if that works, it could still be that the old CD-ROM drive in your 
>SPARC doesn't handle CD-Rs.
>
>You really need to make sure the drive can deal with the CDs you've created. 
>Testing them on a modern drive is moot. Modern drives are more tolerant with 
>CD-Rs and CD-RWs.
>
>Adrian
>
>> On Apr 9, 2017, at 1:02 PM, transmail <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Both medium was OK on my x86 Linux box. I tried to run Debian 9 Sparc64 by 
>> "boot cdrom", but also no avail.
>> 
>> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> írta:
>>>> On 04/08/2017 10:32 PM, transmail wrote:
>>>> I guess, i'm doing something wrong again, but i have no idea what.
>>> 
>>> Have you verified that the CD-ROM drive actually works properly,
>>> i.e. by testing a known good medium?
>>> 
>>> Adrian
>>> 
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