FIrst you need to make the system aware of the disk
I cant remember if this will make the disk show up in format, but even if it does it will most likely not be usable.
The you need to create the fdisk partition. If you want to use the whole disk as an SMI disk you can use
or for EFI
Then the disk should show up usable in format
DG Aviion (intel h/w) R4.20MU04
I plugged two new drives into my SCSI array, and need instructions on how to configure the filesystems...I've worked on Solaris (on Sun HW) boxes in the past, never has the pleasure of doing it on a DG.
1) Must I reboot for the system to "see" the drives? When... (0 Replies)
I am taking an old xenix drive and installing it in a recent SCO Build Server. I have gone through the process of running mkdev hd twice since the drive is a SCSI then proceed to run mkdev fs and when I attempt to add one of the shown partitions I get the following:
fsck: cannot determine... (1 Reply)
Anyone know how I can map a windows drive to an apache shared drive?
In my httpd.conf file, I have:
Alias /merc_rpts/ "/u/merc_rpts/"
<Directory "/u/merc_rpts">
Options Indexes
</Directory>
I'm able to bring up a browser and see the contents of this folder.
In... (0 Replies)
I have tried to (unsuccessfully) add an old drive to get drivers (for the 3Com network card) onto a Sco Openserver 5.1 server. Now it wont boot:
I used Sco Admin to do this.
It have 3 scuzzi drives
I added an IDE
I think what I did wrong was add the IDE to existing space, and I should not have... (6 Replies)
I have a sparc machine with which I am trying to add an external USB drive.
The server does recognize the USB device, but I cannot see it as an external drive.
How to overcome the issue of driver initialization.
Much appreciate any help.
more /etc/release
Solaris 8... (1 Reply)
I have a 320 GB drive which dual boots Windows and Debian:
Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders, total 625142448 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal):... (0 Replies)
As the title suggests, I'm trying to install a second drive (really want an OS mirror) on a Sun Netra X1.
I've taken the spacer out, and had a go at with the drill-press so now I have a nice HDD tray. Have installed an IDE drive in the tray, plugged in the power and data cables that were... (0 Replies)
Hi Guys,
Can any one help me on this.
I need help to move .csv/.xls file from unix path to windows shared drive or c:\ drive?
Regards,
LKR (1 Reply)
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LEARN ABOUT OPENDARWIN
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M)install-solaris(1M)NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)