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# 8  
Old 12-16-2009
Thanks DukeNuke2 for ur reply.

i did as u suggest..
following are the o/p

Code:
***************************************
lom>poweron
lom>
LOM event: +2h39m7s host power on
ü
Sun Netra X1 (UltraSPARC-IIe 500MHz), No Keyboard
OpenBoot 4.0, 128 MB memory installed, Serial #51094527.
Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:a3:ff, Host ID: 830ba3ff.




ok probe-ide-all
/pci@1f,0/ide@d
  Device 0  ( Primary Master )
          ATA Model: ST340824A

  Device 1  ( Primary Slave )
         Not Present

  Device 2  ( Secondary Master )
         Removable ATAPI Model: Lite-On LTN486  48x Max

  Device 3  ( Secondary Slave )
         Not Present

******************************************
ok devalias
rtc                      /pci@1f,0/isa@7/rtc@0,70
usb                      /pci@1f,0/usb@a
flash                    /pci@1f,0/isa@7/flashprom@1f,0
lom                      /pci@1f,0/isa@7/SUNW,lomh@0,8010
i2c-nvram                /pci@1f,0/pmu@3/i2c@0,0/i2c-nvram@0,aa
net1                     /pci@1f,0/ethernet@5
dload1                   /pci@1f,0/ethernet@5:,
dload                    /pci@1f,0/ethernet@c:,
net0                     /pci@1f,0/ethernet@c
net                      /pci@1f,0/ethernet@c
cdrom                    /pci@1f,0/ide@d/cdrom@2,0:f
disk                     /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@0,0
disk3                    /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@3,0
disk2                    /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@2,0
disk1                    /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@1,0
disk0                    /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@0,0
ide                      /pci@1f,0/ide@d
floppy                   /pci@1f,0/isa@7/dma/floppy
ttyb                     /pci@1f,0/isa@7/serial@0,2e8
ttya                     /pci@1f,0/isa@7/serial@0,3f8
******************************************
ok reset-all
Res
LOM event: +2h42m1s host reset
etting ...


Sun Netra X1 (UltraSPARC-IIe 500MHz), No Keyboard
OpenBoot 4.0, 128 MB memory installed, Serial #51094527.
Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:a3:ff, Host ID: 830ba3ff.



******************************************
ok probe-scsi-all
ok
******************************************

i googled it, found that some people are suggesting to upgrade its openboot version...

is it ok if i upgrade it to higher level?

Thanks..
Last edited by Scott; 12-16-2009 at 05:34 AM.. Reason: Added code tags
# 9  
Old 12-16-2009
allways go for latest firmware... if there is an update, install it and try again.

btw. your alias for cdrom is ok.
# 10  
Old 12-16-2009
yaap i will search for another upgrade.

another thing this time i got some different error.

Boot device: /pci@1f,0/ide@d/cdrom@2,0:f File and args:
failed to read super block
Boot load failed.
The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.

*****************************************
then i changed my media got another o/p
*****************************************
ok boot cdrom
Boot device: /pci@1f,0/ide@d/cdrom@2,0:f File and args:
Short disk read
failed to read super block
failed to read super block
failed to read super block
Boot load failed.
The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.
ok

******************************************
as the media is new n without scratch.

Thanks for reply.
# 11  
Old 12-16-2009
which solaris version do you use? is it sparc?
# 12  
Old 12-16-2009
as 128 MB is not supported for sun 10 ,i m trying SPARC 9 media..
# 13  
Old 12-16-2009
In the fist post you said you want to practice for Solaris 10 (exam?). Then you need Solaris 10 not 9, because they differ very much...
# 14  
Old 12-16-2009
as 128 MB is not supported for sun 10 ,i m trying SPARC 9 media..

another thing..
as u suggest i have downloaded newer version for OBP upgrade.
i dont have root password, for gaining access to single user mode.
what could be another way.?

Thanks

---------- Post updated at 06:14 PM ---------- Previous update was at 06:13 PM ----------

then if i upgrade my Memory then will this NETRA x1 support to SUN 10..?
it required 512 mim..1 GB rec..
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