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Operating Systems Solaris Cannot boot from CDROM nor get to OK prompt SunV210 Post 302364676 by TonyFullerMalv on Friday 23rd of October 2009 04:00:04 PM
Old 10-23-2009
Run:
Code:
probe-ide

at the okay prompt, see:
C H A P T E R 6 - Diagnostics

I have experienced Sun V880s which would not boot from a DVD-RW disc, had to use a DVD-R(or DVD+R but not DVD+RW if you see what I mean!), presumably if a frimware upgrade were available for the DVD-ROM drive that might be fixed..
 

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BRASERO(1)						      General Commands Manual							BRASERO(1)

NAME
brasero - Simple and easy to use CD/DVD burning application for the Gnome Desktop SYNOPSIS
brasero [options] [uri] [uri] ... DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the brasero command. rasero is a disc burning application. It is designed to be simple and easy to use. It allows to create data CD/DVD, audio CD, to copy CD/DVD and to burn images. It has some nices features, such as a song, image and video previewer. It can also search for files (thanks to beagle) and display a playlist and its contents. OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files. -p, --project=PROJECT Open the specified project. -a, --audio Open an empty audio project. -d, --data Open an empty data project. -c, --copy=PATH Copy a disc. -j, --cover=PATH Cover to use. -o, --video Open a video project adding the URIs given on the command line. -i, --image=PATH Uri of an image file or a cue file to be burnt (autodetected). -e, --empty Force brasero to display the project selection page. -b, --blank Open the blank disc dialog. -k, --check Open the check disc dialog. -n, --ncb Open a data project with the contents of burn:/// URI. -r, --burn-and-remove-project=PATH Burn the specified project and REMOVE it. -g, --debug Display debug statements on stdout. --display=DISPLAY X display to use. -?, --help Show summary of options. -v, --version Show version of program. AUTHOR
Brasero manual page was written by Philippe Rouquier <philippero@libertysurf.fr> and Luis Medinas <lmedinas@gmail.com>. GNOME
January 11, 2009 BRASERO(1)
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