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

[Edward Chase]

If anyone cares, I got this machine running.

Installing Solaris 2.7 did the trick.


At 10:23 AM 10/16/2000 -0400, I 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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