Re: booting off cdrom

Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: > > :-> "Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > When the system boots, hit the STOP and A keys to get to an "ok" prompt. > > Once there type "boot cdrom". This assumes that your cdrom is SCSI ID 6. > > Dumb question... > What if the cdrom is IDE?

Re: booting off cdrom

:-> "Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When the system boots, hit the STOP and A keys to get to an "ok" prompt. > Once there type "boot cdrom". This assumes that your cdrom is SCSI ID 6. Dumb question... What if the cdrom is IDE? Is the boot code tuned at the factory? Pf

Re: booting off cdrom

On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 07:57:12PM -0700, B Martin wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to the list to please hang with me here > > Someone recently gave me a sparc 5 and there is no root password so I would > like to just get rid of solaris alltogether. I have an external cdrom but no > floppy so

booting off cdrom

Hi all, I am new to the list to please hang with me here Someone recently gave me a sparc 5 and there is no root password so I would like to just get rid of solaris alltogether. I have an external cdrom but no floppy so I made a cpl cd's from the debian sparc iso's. Now all i need to figur