Hi Hendrik, On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 05:37:32PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Hi, > > I got OBP-3.31 (currently, OBP-3.11 is installed) but do not quite know how to > proceed. There is no Solaris installed and I doubt that the OBP can read > Ext3. > Can I refer to the update file directly from SILO? > I have an empty hard drive, how can I format it so that it's suitable for an > OBP upgrade? There were some threads about this topic on this list. Since I did never try the stuff myself, I only post the starting links so you can read the relevant part yourself: http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/06/msg00012.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2005/02/msg00108.html The summary is to unpack the executable from the sun-provided file (using shar) and netboot it. HTH, Wolfi > > Thanks > > HS > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-sparc-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
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