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Re: boot problems on ultra1



On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 01:14:58PM +0900, Ragga Muffin wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> >When I'm tring to use the 1.44-floppy boot images from
> >debian-sparc/slink (both with and without the sun4u one)
> 
> >(The SUN machine works when booted in Solaris)
> >From floppy ?
> 
> Just a guess, have you read the faq at www.ultralinux.org about
> some Ultras not booting from floppy ?
> I'm not sure if there was another solution but to boot from CD/net tho..

Yeah, I've never had any real luck booting from floppy on Ultra's. TFTP
works perfectly though, and is pretty easy to setup (the Debian install
docs explain how to do this).

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