[rescue] slow me

[Andreas Spångberg]

On Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 09:34:44AM -0500, Steve Sandau wrote:
> I seem to remember installing Solaris on my SS2 one time and having it
> (somehow through a goof of mine) latch onto a disk at ID 0 or 1. Solaris
> Install changed the default boot device in the boot PROM so it always
> booted from that disk. I assume (!) that you can change that manually in
> the OBP, but I also seem to remember that the syntax for specifying
> *which* disk to boot from is not obvious.
> 
> Anyone else done this and remeber better than I?
> 
> Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > 
> > > First, how do I get it to boot one time this way, and second, how do I set it
> > > always to boot from this ID instead of 3?  Or am I stupid and should I just
> > > give up and reconfigure the machine to have a disk on ID3?  I suppose I can do
> > > that, but the machine is in the middle of a large stack of equipment.
> > >
> > 
> > Well, I just figured out the first question.  To make it boot from SD1, instead
> > of:
> >   boot /sbus/esp/sd at 1,0 vmunix
> > I should have used
> >   boot /sbus/esp/sd at 1,0
> > 
> > Still, how do I now make it always boot from that device?  Also, if I switch
> > IDs, I gonna have to reinstall NetBSD, aren't I?
> > 
> > --
> > Joshua D. Boyd
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> -- 
> Steve Sandau
> ssandau at bath.tmac.com
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A guess would be:
devalias disk /sbus/esp/sd at 1,0

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Andreas Spngberg