Summary: i have some trouble in bootind my device(ultraspark1).If anyone can help me , i will very glad. 1-when i turn my computer on, it displays " Power on s...
Summary: My machine is an ultra-sparc I, solaris 7. I am having trouble in installing patches. Before I installed a patch, I ran: % showrev -p to make sure ...
Summary: I am new to using Solaris and especially with a SPARC 5 work station. I had some problems with the OS that came with the new hard drive I recently pur...
Summary: Hi, I have a solaris 8 installed on intel celeron processor and made it as a install server. I have one more system with a RTL8139 network card. I wan...
Summary: Goto '/boot' directory and follow: If the mesg is before sequence: "select (b)oot....:" some of the boot file is missing or its link. If its after the...
Summary: Hi all, You can set an OBP variable called auto-boot? If you type eeprom in root terminal you can see something like this: auto-boot?=false then you s...
Summary: I was trying to install Solaris 8 from a CD. I typed in STOP A and then boot cd. It will give me an error "can't open cd". I typed in boot cdrom and i...
Summary: Hello guys and gals, I have a trouble in using metamail to send attachment. Your advice to me is very much appreciated~ I am using Solaris OS now. And...
Summary: If you type: printenv at the OK prompt, you should see the settings for the following EEPROM parameters: diag-switch? diag-device You can either: 1. c...
Summary: Hi members of forum , I am newbie in solaris 10 on x86, and I have a problem at booting time, because I have the boot archive corrupted, I have read t...
Summary: I'm trying to install solaris 9 x86 on my PC. I've tried without any partition (I also executed the fdisk /mbr commad), with a FAT32 partition and emp...
Summary: by the way you posed the question, i assume you are installing sol8 for Intel... i can speak more so for Sparc...... simple...put in the install cd, p...
Summary: Hi, Having problem logging in on my OEM Sparc. The login prompt doesn't seems responding (tested keyboard - OK). Altho, apps seemed to be running OK...
Summary: I am intrested in booting solaris 2.6 from dvd-rw and then creating a ramdrive to run the OS off of. Has anyone done this before? I have a rave workst...
Summary: what does the machine do when u power-on?? do u get the ok prompt?does it try booting to the diff run levels? can't u boot into single user mode? powe...
Summary: One thing to try for getting rid of the EEPROM password is to: 1. Turn the system off. 2. Hold down the "Stop" and the "N" keys simultaneously. 3. Tur...
Summary: TRY THIS. Insert a Solaris software installation CD As the box is coming up ( to reboot '/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -g0 -i6') When the text "Rebooting with...
Summary: Make jumpstart bootable CD... little info in boot-cdrom... rest http://localhost:8888/... answerbook will give you.... IN DETAILS. -aakash ...
Summary: Hi, I am having trouble in installing the Sun Workshop 5.0 c++ compiler on a sun Sparc m/c. It gives a succesfull installation message but the package...
Summary: Yoy may delete some files or need to update the boot.ini file, please read this : http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/win2000/win2ksrv/reskit/sopch15.asp...
Summary: Brand new guy to solaris, two questions: 1. After install the solaris 8, the monitor is in low resolution, how can I change the video card or resoluti...
Summary: well, i suppose the trouble in NIS configuration was or is at you computer. Try to comment out all nis files and look also /etc/rcx.d/ startup files f...
Summary: Hi Every body I have just installed Solaris 10 on Sun Ultra 5. I have type 6 keyboard and an external optical mouse. the keyboard is working fine, but...