[rescue] Sun 3 with SCSI2SD

Plamen Mihaylov plamenspam at afterpeople.com
Mon Mar 18 02:29:39 CDT 2019


I can confirm scsi2sd v5 works with sun 3/e

On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 6:03 AM Andrew Liles <blah at spilk.org> wrote:

> I have some Sun 3/80's that boot fine off SCSI2SD v5.1. 3/80 is kind of a
> different beast though, so not sure if my config.xml will help. I don't
> recall
> doing anything particularly special to make it work.
>
> -a.
>
> > On Mar 17, 2019, at 7:11 PM, Earl Baugh <earl at baugh.org> wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> >
> > Wondering if anyone has used a SCSI2SD card with a Sun 3 class machine. I
> know
> > Walter B has had success with the Sun 2( thatb s next on my list after I
> get
> > the Sun 3/110 working with one. )
> >
> > I have some Version 5 of the card. (I also have a version 3 card that I
> tried
> > long ago, with little success). The new current firmware is much more
> > understandable in terms of setting it up.
> > However with a known good image ( obtained from Walter B) I canb t get it
> to
> > go past the message b Waiting for disk to spin up...b
> > followed by b Please start it, if necessary , b  OR b  press a key to
> > quit.b
> >
> > I know the card doesnb t need to spin up p    so question is, what is the
> > boot prom waiting for? I expect itb s just something off in my config but
> so
> > far everything Ib ve tried yields the same result.
> >
> > Anybody have a config.xml that works that they could share? ( and which
> > firmware version  it works with? )
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Earl
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