1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

I am just getting started loading an Enterprise 450 Dell with Solaris 9 however I cannot get out of a loop that is not letting me get started. My basic question is what are the key strokes to get you out of a boot sequence so that you can at least clear the hard drive or start an install ... (9 Replies)

2. Solaris

Hi, I have a sun ultra enterprise 450 server. There is no power supply to the peripheral components. Can anyone suggest what might be the problem with the server? What do i have to check for? I am new to the solaris and server world. Please suggest in detail. :) Thanks, Ashwini (5 Replies)

3. Solaris

Hi, I have a sun ultra enterprise 450 server. This server powers on and a white screen appears with the system and network information. But it doesnot boot up completely. Booting operation wil be halted by a warning: \usr\sbin\fsck not found. Most likely the mount of \usr failed or the... (5 Replies)

4. Solaris

Hi all, I must connect my PC (Windows 2000) to Sun Enterprise 450 (4 X UltraSPARC-II 400Mhz) for Solaris 10 Installation. My PC doesn't have a serial port therefore I must use USB port. How can I connect USB port of my PC to the serial port (DB 25) of Sun 450? Will be there any problems with... (3 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I've search the forum and came up with someone having the same issue where the power does not going to the main board. I turn the key and nothing, no lights or anything moving. I have another board put it in the same system and it works just fine. Please help, thank you in advance. (2 Replies)

6. Solaris

I am trying to connect to our Sun Enterprise 420R server via Hyperterminal. Using settings of 9600,n,1,n, I am getting nothing on COM4 (my laptop's ethernet port). I've also tried COM3, COM2, and COM5 - but at least I can type in COM4: the other three I cannot type when trying to connect. I am... (2 Replies)

7. Solaris

Hello everyone...yesterday i've received a Sun Ultra E450 Server Unit and when I try to boot from everything it asks me for Firmware Password.:rolleyes: The unit hasn't been used for 10 years...so no one doesn't yet remember the password.:D Ok,I've searched on the Internet all day long finding... (5 Replies)

8. Solaris

I switched on the power to the server. But, the server did not power on i.e., none of the 3 LEDs on the front panel is lighted. (Power supplies are showing only amber LEDs with "Ready to remove" sign). I tried to turn on the power supplies via System Controller menu (platform shell), but it... (6 Replies)