On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 01:28:22PM +1000, Mario Zuppini wrote:
> yeah that is what i have been told, so even when i bypass it, when the ultra
> 5 tries to boot from memory it gets the error
>
> Cant boot from disk1:a
> File found is not an executable
Is the PROM prompt, try "boot disk". I'm not s
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mario Zuppini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 1:16 PM
Subject: Re: Debian on an ULTRA 5
> To my knowledge booting of a floppy is not supported in the 'Ultra' series
> of Sparc compute
To my knowledge booting of a floppy is not supported in the 'Ultra' series
of Sparc computers. So, probably you have to bypass that option.
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John Kerr Anderson
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People's,
Spanky new ultra sparc 5 sitting next to me, and
trying to install debian on it, it wont let me create boot disk during the
installation process, when it asks to enter a floppy to create, i do which
results in the immediate message of
"your disk is either write protected or no
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