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Re: 1st time installation on a Sun Sparc Ultra 10...



On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 03:50:29PM +1100, Gordon Cormack wrote:
> Hey Ben (you must be in oz?),
> 
> Yes the cdrom is IDE...
> 
> hda: primary master (1st hard disk)
> hdb: primary slave (cdrom)
> hdc: secondary master: (2nd hard disk)
> 
> I've tried doing "boot cdrom root=/dev/hdb"

No, not there. Read the message that SILO prompts you with. You'll need
to wait for the SILO prompt and do:

SILO: linux root=/dev/hdb


That should do it.

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