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- From: rrleck@custer.uucp (bob leck)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.hardware
- Subject: Re: How do we boot our new SS10?
- Message-ID: <C0qt18.HKu@rice.edu>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 13:19:55 GMT
- References: <BETSYS.93Jan7152657@ra.cs.umb.edu> <1993Jan8.113647@siisun.epfl.ch> <433@ftms.UUCP>
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- In article <433@ftms.UUCP> brown@ftms.UUCP (Vidiot) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan8.113647@siisun.epfl.ch> brossard@sic.epfl.ch writes:
- ><In article <BETSYS.93Jan7152657@ra.cs.umb.edu>, betsys@cs.umb.edu (Elizabeth Schwartz) writes:
- ><|> While I'm waiting for our sun salesperson, I thought I'd ask the
- ><|> world:
- ><|>
- ><|> We have Sun 3's and Sun 4's running 4.1.1. We have 4.1.2 on CD-rom,
- ><|> uninstalled. We just received a Sparcstation 10/20 which supposedly
- ><|> has 4.1.3 on the hard disk.
- ><|> It won't boot. Running jumpstart makes it look for host yp maps and
- ><|> I think other 4.1.3 systems, then ask for the CD-ROM which we do not
- ><|> own. The docs cover Jumpstart and refer to Solaris manuals which we do
- ><|> not own.
- ><
- >< SS10 now come setup to install Solaris 2.1 when they are first
- ><turned on. They do NOT have 4.1.3 pre-installed anymore!
- >
- >Not true, the SS10 Model 20 booted with 4.1.3 and we just got it late last
- >week and turned it on today (for the first time).
-
- This is true. I have received many SS10's the past few weeks. They all came pre-loaded for Solaris 2.1. I had to re-format the disk and load 4.1.3.
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