[Sunhelp] booting Ultra1 from floppy...

[Phil Brutsche]

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Cristian Constantin wrote:
> 
> | Hello!
> | 
> | Is it possible??
> | 
> | I'm getting some strange errors when:
> | ok boot floppy...
> | (Yes there is something bootable on the floppy!)
> 
> What kind of errors?
> 
> I'm assuming that you installed the boot blocks on the floppy. If you
> havnt, 'man installboot'

I missed the original post, but it's my understanding that some Ultra1s
are unable to boot from floppy due to a firmware bug (specfically, the
older ones - 140 MHz & 170 MHz iirc).

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