Booting from CD Error Message

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Subject: Booting from CD Error Message
From: Xela Wren <xela@grex.org>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 10:53:02 -0500 (CDT)
Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9905211047520.29989-100000@ductape.net>
In-reply-to: <37458AEF.4E05A25F@rano.demon.co.uk>

I'm trying to install Linux on a SparcStation 1+, any Linux at this point.  Can anybody tell me what the error message "Bad magic number on disk" might mean when I try nto boot from an external CD.  Thanks.

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- Re: bootdisk for sparc 1+
  - From: Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.demon.co.uk>

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