> One person mentioned that older cd-roms don't always like cd-rw media and
> that might be the source of my error. For reference sake, I think that may
> be a part of it but I also looked at a sun documentation page of sparc
> boot-proms and noticed that you can boot different cd-rom partitions an
Wow, that was a tremendous response. Thank you very much everyone.
The problem rooted in two places both of which I had fixed at two
different times.
I have two disks that are 2GB's each. On the "first" one I put my root
partition and swap and the "second" one I left alone as there is data that
Hi Tim,
> I have been having some serious issues trying to get a
> SparcStation 20 to boot. In order to install debian I had to net-boot the
> machine since it did not like the cd-rom for some reason.
Maybe you have to jumper it to use a blocksize of 512 Bytes; some (older) CDROM-drives
don'
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:09:30PM -0700, Tim Spriggs wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have been having some serious issues trying to get a
> SparcStation 20 to boot. In order to install debian I had to net-boot the
> machine since it did not like the cd-rom for some reason.
>
> The installat
Hello,
I have been having some serious issues trying to get a
SparcStation 20 to boot. In order to install debian I had to net-boot the
machine since it did not like the cd-rom for some reason.
The installation process has had problems at the very end when
"Making the system boot
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