Re: new bootdisks available
Hrm. What worked for me on my IPX was /fd;0/linux, FWIW.
The new bootdisks worked perfectly, BTW. :-)
- James
So wrote Eric Delaunay on Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 11:08:25PM +0100:
> Well, I tried /fd;/linux with no success at all on my SparcClassic :-(
> (ROM rev 2.12).
>
> SILO boot: /fd;/linux
>
> or
>
> SILO boot: /fd;1/linux
>
> gives the following error:
>
> Fatal error: Couldn't open device /fd
> Image not found... try again
>
> It seems newer workstations doesn't support /fd alias :-(
> Rather than making it the default, I will document it in the release notes.
>
> Thanks for the explanation.
> Regards.
>
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