[SPARCbook] Solaris 2.6 booting problems

Michael M Delaney sparcbook at sunhelp.org
Mon Jan 22 23:04:40 CST 2001


I am assuming that its a sparc bootable cdrom, since it does actually
boot and dies at a later time.  I also was once able to install Netbsd
with it.  It could have been an accident when it worked however ....
Its an aiwa scsi1 1x model.

On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Mike Nicewonger wrote:

> What kind of CD-ROM? Is it Sparc bootable?
> 
> Mike N
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael M Delaney" <mmdst23+ at pitt.edu>
> To: <sparcbook at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 10:47 PM
> Subject: [SPARCbook] Solaris 2.6 booting problems
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> > I'm having problems booting Solaris 2.6 Server on my sparcbook, i type
> > "boot cdrom" and it looks like its starting to work, but then it tells me
> > that its unable to mount root on /iommu....../sd at 6,0:b ; says "Panic:
> > vfs_mountroot:  cannot mount root" , and then it reboots.  Any Ideas?
> > Thanks,
> > Mike
> > 
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