[rescue] Solaris for PrimePower 250?

Ian Finder ian.finder at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 13:26:01 CDT 2013


It's reasonably self explanatory on Solaris:

# format

Follow prompts.

On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 11:21 AM,  <microcode at zoho.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 02:11:26PM -0400, Sandwich Maker wrote:
>> " From: microcode at zoho.com
>> "
>> " On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 10:48:21AM -0500, Dr. Robert Pasken wrote:
>> " > If the disks do not have a Sun format label you will get a message
>> " > about no disks, BUT you should also see a message to the effect that
>> " > the disks are unlabeled. Then usual practive I followed was to boot
>> " > single user writeable and format the disks. That usually solved that
>> " > kind of problem.
>> "
>> " I think you should be able to do that once the installer exits back to the
>> " shell without having to boot into single user mode.
>>
>> you don't even have to wait.  before you get to that failure, open a
>> shell window alongside the install one and format them there, then
>> continue with the install.
>
> Uh, it might help if you tell him how to do that :-)
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