[SunHELP] Booting of CDROM

[darshan pai]

No , They are actual CDS from Sun which had come with the System ...

Darshan Pai
Computer Assistant
9B-UHC=20
Department of Psychiatry






-----Original Message-----
From:    Matt Bettinger mattb at houston.rr.com
Sent:    Sat, 17 Nov 2001 17:02:21 -0600
To:      sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Booting of CDROM


Hello,

I have the same issue over here. 'cannot open boot device' .  Are you usi=
ng burned cd's ?  I finally broke down and ordered 2.6 off of ebay.
apparantly burning solaris cd's is 'hard'.  Let me know if you ever get t=
hat thing to go and vice versa.

Matt Bettinger
Houston, Texas

darshan pai wrote:

> I just got an old system and hooked it up .
> When i started the system it tries too fsck the root file system then h=
alts saying that the root system is inconsistent and asks for a root pass=
wd .
> I do not have a root passwd .
> So i tried booting of the cdrom
> it gives an error as - Cannot open boot device and again starts fscking=
 the root and the same procedure said above .
> Wat can be the problem here
> Regards
> DP
>
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