Jason:
We did not have any issues installing solaris on E250. On our E250's,
we are using OBP 3.30. Your OBP is kind of old, you should update to
the latest OBP and see whether it makes any differences.
Jason Austin wrote:
> I got an error doing a new solaris install on an old E250. Once it gets to
> the overflow error, you can't even get back to an ok prompt with a break
> signal. You have to power it down. Has anyone seen this?
>
> {1} ok boot net - install
> Resetting ...
>
>
>
> Sun (TM) Enterprise 250 (2 X UltraSPARC-II 296MHz), No Keyboard
> OpenBoot 3.16, 1024 MB memory installed, Serial #11661999.
> Ethernet address 8:0:20:b1:f2:af, Host ID: 80b1f2af.
>
>
>
> Rebooting with command: boot net - install
> Boot device: /pci at 1f,4000/network at 1,1 File and args: - install
> Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet
> SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic_118833-33 64-bit
> Copyright 1983-2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
> Use is subject to license terms.
> whoami: no domain name
> message overflow on /dev/log minor #5 -- is syslogd(1M) running?
>
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