05-19-2008
Solaris 10 is not booting
just enter the following commands if it is an x86 based system
root (hd0,0,a)
kernel /platform/i86pc/multiboot
module /platform/i86pc/boot_archive
boot
after u run these commands the OS will come up. Ensure to check if the partition is 0 from command 1
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