[Sunhelp] Solaris 7 Installation Woes

[James Lockwood]

On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, John Y. wrote:

>        I'm attempting to install Solaris 7 on a Sparc 10 (64mb RAM,
> sm30). When I type "boot cdrom" at an "ok" prompt, all I get is "(Can't
> deduct panicbuf from physical memory list) Program terminated". I've
> checked at docs.sun.com along with numerous FAQ's. Any information or
> ideas on how to fix this would be greatly appreciated. 

You don't have a SIMM in the first slot (J0201).  Put one there.

Note that the SIMM ordering is backwards relative to the Sparc 20 as far
as physical orientations go. 

-James