[geeks] sunpci card help?

Bill Bradford geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Dec 17 10:31:59 CST 2001


On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 10:54:20AM -0500, s at avoidant.org wrote:
> Hi,
> I've got a sunpci card (400 MHz), and would like to load a winders
> something or other thereon. However, trying, according to the directions
> on
> http://docs.sun.com:80/ab2/coll.451.1/PCIUG/@Ab2PageView/585?Ab2Lang=C&Ab2Enc=iso-8859-1
> to run r:\cdrom\cdrom0\setup.exe results in an error that tells me it
> won't run in DOS mode.
> Is there some way to boot sunpci from the cdrom? It's set in the bios,
> but doesn't actually do so. It always boots to the c:\ prompt.
> Thanks...

If you're installing win98 or win2k, you have to use the "special" installation
program provided with the SunPCi card..

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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