[Sunhelp] intel solaris

[Magnus Abrante]

If i remember correctly the x86 Solaris 7 cdrom is not bootable, the
Solaris 8 is, but not prior versions. However it should find your cdrom
when you boot from the floppy.

        //Magnus Abrante
/* This is my opinion and not the one of my empolyer */

> Hi,
> 
> I have a PC solaris that i like to install on my wintel 95 system
> with pentium 100.  my cdrom does not seem to want to yield to this
> solaris 7 cdrom. i can not boot from it with this CD and when i boot from 
> floppy drive the installation can not contniue with the cdrom from the cdrom 
> drive. I went to bios and changed the boot up priorities to make it boot 
> from cdrom but nothing seems to work. What is the best possible thing i can 
> do to make the cd drive to boot,....
> same problem with linux cdroms.
> 
> HM
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