Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> check the jumper settings on the CDROM, you need it set to 512byte sectors, 
> other wise it wont work, if there are no jumper settings for it on the drive 
> then its not compatible with your system.

While this is true on sparc systems, I don't believe it is true on
sparc64 machines.  I recently tested booting off CD on a U1e with
several off-the-shelf (i.e., not 512 byte sector, pulled from PCs)
SCSI CDROM drives, and I am pleased to report they Just Worked.

Nick.

Reply via email to