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Re: D-I Sparc32 Floppy fails to boot on SPARCstation 10



On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 13:45, Ben Collins wrote:
> > It then proceed to complain about a missing initrd and does a panic.
> > Then tells me howto get back to OpenBoot. Well now, quaint.
> > 
> > I guess I might be missing something, but since this problems persists
> > (I really want to get Debian on this machine. But I want to test out the
> > new installer and not Woody (which works).
> 
> Sounds like those images are not being built properly. Probably need
> proper initrd options passed to SILO.

Any idea what a good set of options would be? This machine currently has
SunOS 5.5 (Solaris 2.5) and was formerly a CAD/CAM workstation until 3
years ago. I really would prefer Debian on it vs. Solaris 2.5

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