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Operating Systems Solaris Solaris 9 Reset Password - boot cdrom -s not working Post 302329552 by agummad on Sunday 28th of June 2009 07:19:53 PM
Old 06-28-2009
Checked Command not working

Quote:
Originally Posted by seg
use:
boot cdrom -s

NOT "boot -s cdrom"


Hi, thank you for your reply. I rechecked the command.

ok> boot cdrom -s
Boot device: /pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/disk@6,0:f File and args:-s
Evaluating :boot cdrom -s

Cant open boot device

Boot device: disk:a File and args:
SunOS release 5.9 Version Generic_118558-11 64-bit
...
and continues the normal boot process and shows the login screen.


Is there something I'm missing?

Also, here is something that I've tried
Output of devalias

screen ..
disk ..
cdrom /pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/disk@6,0:f


output of probe-scsi-all is also clean

This commanad may hang...
Do you wish to continue?(y/n) : y

/pci@1f, 4000/scsi@3,1

/pci@1f, 4000/scsi@3
Target 0
unit 0 disk QUANTUM ATLAS_IV_36_SCA Q36B
Target 1
Unit 0 disk SEAGATE SX.... BC13
Target 6
Unit 0 Removable Read Only device Toshiba XM..

{0}ok>

Last edited by agummad; 04-26-2010 at 01:21 AM..
 

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SDL_CDPlayTracks(3)						 SDL API Reference					       SDL_CDPlayTracks(3)

NAME
SDL_CDPlayTracks - Play the given CD track(s) SYNOPSIS
#include "SDL.h" int SDL_CDPlayTracks(SDL_CD *cdrom, int start_track, int start_frame, int ntracks, int nframes)); DESCRIPTION
SDL_CDPlayTracks plays the given CD starting at track start_track, for ntracks tracks. start_frame is the frame offset, from the beginning of the start_track, at which to start. nframes is the frame offset, from the beginning of the last track (start_track+ntracks), at which to end playing. SDL_CDPlayTracks should only be called after calling SDL_CDStatus to get track information about the CD. Note: Data tracks are ignored. RETURN VALUE
Returns 0, or -1 if there was an error. EXAMPLES
/* assuming cdrom is a previously opened device */ /* Play the entire CD */ if(CD_INDRIVE(SDL_CDStatus(cdrom))) SDL_CDPlayTracks(cdrom, 0, 0, 0, 0); /* Play the first track */ if(CD_INDRIVE(SDL_CDStatus(cdrom))) SDL_CDPlayTracks(cdrom, 0, 0, 1, 0); /* Play first 15 seconds of the 2nd track */ if(CD_INDRIVE(SDL_CDStatus(cdrom))) SDL_CDPlayTracks(cdrom, 1, 0, 0, CD_FPS*15); SEE ALSO
SDL_CDPlay, SDL_CDStatus, SDL_CD SDL
Tue 11 Sep 2001, 22:58 SDL_CDPlayTracks(3)
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