[rescue] rescuing an ailing U10...

Robert Darlington rdarlington at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 20:13:08 CDT 2007


Just remember that "format" takes days in some cases.  Be warned.

On 10/1/07, Mike Meredith <very at zonky.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 16:08:21 -0700, James Hartley wrote:
> > Is there a way to initialize non-Sun branded hard drives such that
> > drives other than Sun-branded disks can be used on (older) Sparc-based
> > machines?  Am I correct assuming the Intel version of OpenSolaris
> > doesn't have this requirement?
>
> boot cdrom -s
> <wait>
> format
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