Re: Problem Installing on Sparc5

2000-03-02 Thread Aaron Daniels
Ok, I am trying to find out how to change the bytes per sector to 512 b/s on My Panasonic CW 7502-B I have searched the net and the panasonic site but cant find any info on how, it doesnt look like its jumpers will do it, Does anyone know how? Thanks, Aaron Eric Delaunay wrote: Hmm, seems

Re: Problem Installing on Sparc5

2000-03-02 Thread Eric Delaunay
Aaron Daniels wrote: Ok, I am trying to find out how to change the bytes per sector to 512 b/s on My Panasonic CW 7502-B I have searched the net and the panasonic site but cant find any info on how, it doesnt look like its jumpers will do it, Does anyone know how? Thanks, Aaron I took a

Problem Installing on Sparc5

2000-03-01 Thread Aaron Daniels
Hi, I am trying to install Debian 2.1 on a Sparc5 System. Following the advice of this mailing list I bought the Debian Sparc CD off the cheapbytes.com website, It arrived and I threw it in the machine. At the ok prompt I type boot cdrom and this is what I get, SILO (then it sits for a while

Re: Problem Installing on Sparc5

2000-03-01 Thread Eric Delaunay
Hmm, seems your CDROM is not configured for 512 bytes per sector. Is it coming from a PC box ? In this case you could have to change jumper settings to enable 512 b/s instead of 2048. I know that almost Plextor units have ability to do that (mine is a 40TSI). My Yamaha cdwriter can also do it

Re: Problem Installing on Sparc5

2000-03-01 Thread Aaron Daniels
Eric, Yeah it is from a PC, the boss took the CD-ROM home but when it comes back ill try it, i'm sure you will all hear from me if I cant get it :) Thanks, Aaron Eric Delaunay wrote: Hmm, seems your CDROM is not configured for 512 bytes per sector. Is it coming from a PC box ? In this case