[Sunhelp] Re: SparcStation5 was RH 6.2, now want Solaris 2.6

[Edward Chase]

Yes, fresh installation of Solaris. There really isn't an upgrade path from 
RedHat...  ;-)


At 08:47 AM 10/17/2000 +0600, Chanaka Mendis wrote:
>This problem can appear , if you installed SDS or if you copy  /etc/system
>file from another machine.
>Is this a fresh installation ?


>Edward Chase wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to reinstall Solaris 2.6 onto a SparcStation 5.  The
> > installation goes without any errors, but them machine fails to boot into
> > Solaris.
> >
> > The machine was last running RedHat 6.2 and I think this may be causing me
> > problems.
> >
> > The messages that I see at boot time basically say:
> >
> >    Cannot assemble drivers for root
> >    Cannot mount root
> >
> > Any suggestions?

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