>>Josh wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hello...
>>>
>>>Im trying to install openbsd 3.8 onto a sun ultra 30. The box has a scsi
>>>cdrom and a scsi hdd, and no floppy drive. I am using a cdrom burned
>>>with the small cd38.iso image to try and install with.
>>>
>>>When I boot the cdrom, it says:
>>>
>>>ok boot cdrom
>>>Boot device: /pci/@1f,4000/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0:f  File and 
>>>args:
>>>OpenBSD IEEE 1275 Bootblock 1.1
>>>..
>>>
>>>And that is where it stops. The same thing happens with netbsd as well,
>>>and I cant seem to install solaris.
>>>
>>>Here is what it says at the top of the OpenBoot thing:
>>>
>>>Sun Ultra 30 UPA/PCI (UltraSPARC-II 248MHz), Keyboard Present
>>>OpenBoot 3.9, 768 MB memory installed, Serial #10216936
>>>Ethernet address 8:0:20:9b:e5:e8, Host ID: 809be5e8.
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>>      
>>>
I'd try a network install as most Sun hardware can boot via tftp. Try
that after reading the installation instructions and see if that works.
It can be less hassle than hunting for the right cdr media.

Noth

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