Summary: I am currently trying to reinstall Solaris 7 on my Sparc Classic. During installation everything was going good. Then it stop with a write error. I'm ...
Summary: I just got a machine that was used by someone else. I need to reformat the machine and install solaris 8 on it. How do i go about doing that??? ...
Summary: Hi Guys - I had a similar problem with my MaxStore 20GB drive not being recognized for its full size. In my case, I partitioned and formatted the driv...
Summary: unix file systems are made up of blocks and inodes... each file or directory uses up exactly one inode and one or more blocks. blocks are an allocatio...
Summary: I remember similar issue with my desk top & DOS 6.22 did not do the work. Then I booted the desktop with win 98 & that reformatted the hard disk. Than...
Summary: I was running Solaris 8 and decided to install Red Hat Linux on my Ultra 10. I'd like to go back to Solaris, but when I try and format my HDD using th...
Summary: Hi Netdoctor, I reinstalled Solaris 8 (I did a initial Install, where the hard drive was reformatted) and when the computer boots up, it is not accept...
Summary: during the reformat and installation. i am getting warnings during the copying of mini root to local error. It concerns the Vendor: toshiba. Then it...
Summary: You needn't reformat your server. Do what you described in your original post, but when you want to edit the /etc/shadow file, use vi to view the file...
Summary: Hi, Firstly, apologies for the lengthy text I am about to write, but I have tried to address this from a number of angles and would like to go through...
Summary: Hi all! I'm new to Solaris and I have a few problems now. I need to install gcc to be able to compile sw. I need ssh and mysql rather urgent. I don't ...
Summary: I kind of had a similar problem. Let me see if I can help. Have you tried to reformat the drive? I know sometimes the Solaris install has a problem wi...
Summary: I am new to Unix operating system and working on Sun solaris 5.9. The man command doesnt seem to work on my system. The error message that appear is ...
Summary: Hi people, thanks to those who replied to my previous question, here comes another basic one.. I managed to install and mount a new hard drive the oth...
Summary: I know that the people in here are probably huge linux/ unix fans over windows but I want to know if it's possilbe to reformat a sun ultra 60 and inst...
Summary: the above was from s perspn from another site, however this did not work. Does anyone know how reformat the drive and or install a Maxtor 30 gig? or s...
Summary: Hi! Please excuse the question, you will have to understand that I am still a newbie with Solaris. I recently replaced my 2.1 GB secondary hard drive ...
Summary: Greetings- I have a UltratSparc machine with a 20 GB hard drive that is only formatted with 4 GB. Is there anyway to add any of the unformatted space ...
Summary: you screwed up your super-block. if you were prudent enough to have kept a backup copy on some device other than you root disk, you can try to boot fr...
Summary: I would think that you would simply install your new OS on top of it. There shouldn't be a need to "wipe out" the existing OS. I suppose you could boo...
Summary: We are experiencing file access problems that result in an error message (on Windows) that says disk error. An ex-employee says that this has occurre...
Summary: Well, I have a fairly complicated sed script which performs necessary reformatting of the file(s) prior to delivery to other parts of the system. We h...