Re: can i install debian on a sunblade 150 machine??
On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:35:45 +0100
Daniel Nilsson <daniel@oden.homeip.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 11:54:27AM +0800, cwinl wrote:
>
> > hi,all:
> > i have a sunblade 150 workstation.i tried to install debian on it but failed
> > yesterday.
> > i download the netinst cd from here :
> >
> > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0a/sparc/iso-cd/debian-31r0a-sparc-
> > netinst.iso
> >
> > and burn a cdr.
> >
> > then i wanted to boot the machine from it.
> >
> > i click STOP-a before the machine boot up , and type "setenv boot-device
> > cdrom" , and reboot.
> >
> > but boot from cdrom failed.
>
> The CD should be bootable on your machine. How did you burn the CD?
> Just to make sure, you are aware that the iso image contains the whole
> filesystem? So when you mount that CD after you burn there should be
> many files on the CD, not one single .iso file. Is that the case? Can
> you mount the CD on the Blade 150 when running Solaris (I assume
> that is what is on the disk today)? What files do you see?
>
> /Daniel
>
> google turned this up my-be of interst ?
http://www.de-brauwer.be/docs/debian_on_sun.html
>
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