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Originally Posted by porter
1. I suggest as you installed Solaris second, let it install Grub to select between Windows and Solaris, then configure grub to do the timeouts etc.
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Okay... I have no idea how to use GRUB. Need to google on that. Any hints though?
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2. As far as I know "pcfs" does not support FAT32 or NTFS. I've just set up a Win2k/Solaris9 box and used a 512Mb FAT16 partition to share files. So I have an entry in /etc/vfstab which says
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/dev/dsk/c0d0p0:1 - /dos pcfs - yes -
I also stick to 8.3 filenames in this partition to avoid confusion.
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You have totally lost me there. So sorry that I am noob still.
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Originally Posted by porter
3. I tried the boot.ini and captured and tweaked the Solaris boot sector but had no success with it.
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Okay, by the sound of that, I guess when you install Solaris, GRUB probably takes over the booting options and adjusting GRUB would be the way to go.
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Originally Posted by porter
4. Solaris has an auto mounter for CDs etc, I've never tried USB keys with Solaris. Again, the file format on the USB drive would have to be one that Solaris recognizes.
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Yeah I am reading on this... What does mount mean in this context? Does that mean installing the driver and having it recognise the device?