Official 2.2rev2 CD Kernel Panic on boot

I just downloaded and burned 2.2rev2 and attempted to use it to boot my SS20. Durring boot I get: cdrom: open failed VFS: Cannot open root device 0b:00 Press L1-A to return to the boot prom In the past I've used CD-ROM drives (Sony, and others) pulled from old PowerPC boxes to boot Solaris and

boot cdrom single

Hmm, it appears that 'boot cdrom -s' and 'boot cdrom single' do not work to boot into single user mode. Is this correct behaviour? Solaris can 'boot cdrom -s' to boot into single user mode. Can this be done at all with SILO? Also, I've noticed that STOP-A doesn't work once SILO is loaded and th

Re: Sparcstation 5/110mhz installationtroubles

Hmm, I found the auto partitioning method will simply create /dev/sda1 as / (Linux Native - type 83), /dev/sda2 as Linux Swap (type 82), and /dev/sda3 as Whole Disk and I'm unsure of the type right now. I don't particularily care for a single root partition to hold /usr, /var, and /home... evil.