[SunHELP] cant boot from cdrom on an E250 when trying to install Solaris 8

[Will Mc Donald]

Found this in my sunhelp folder...

From: "Scanlan, Brian (5188)" <Brian.Scanlan at digifone.com>
To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 11:49 AM
Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Solaris 2.8 Install... Not


> You could just boot off CDROM 1 of 2 of the Solaris media, rather than
> the install CD. That will give you the traditional install method, not the
> silly
> webinstall.
>
> Brian.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Mc Donald" <wmcdonald at orctel.co.uk>


> Could it be that the machine is trying to boot into the OpenWindows
> installer? Try...

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