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Solaris 9 Intel boot disk ??
Name: dudewhereismycar Date: May 6, 2005 at 12:55:35 Pacific OS: Solaris 9 CPU/Ram: Intel
Comment:
Can someone tell me where I can download a Solaris 9 intel boot disk. I am trying to install Solaris from my CDROM but cannot boot from it. I already tried changing the boot sequence in the BIOS which didn't work. Any help would be appreciated.
Name: remcof Date: May 10, 2005 at 00:37:00 Pacific
Reply:
start using solaris 10 ( it's for free...)
http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/get.jsp
Also a better Hardware support
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Response Number 2
Name: David Perry Date: May 10, 2005 at 04:51:29 Pacific
Reply:
Solaris 9 How to create the Device Configuration Assistant Floppy for Solaris 9 There is a diskette image file on CD 2/2 - the path to the file is:
Solaris_9/Tools/d1_image This 1.44MB file should be written to a formatted 1.44MB floppy diskette using the 'dd' command (Solaris, Linux) or the 'dd.exe' program available at http://www.nu2.nu/bootcd/#aboutdd.
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