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1. Solaris
Is it possible to boot an existing Solaris 10 update 1 from boot dvd that I run on p3(1 ghz -512 mb ram).
I have got a dual boot sys - the other os is win xp that I need to reinstall but that removes the mbr so, is there any way to recover mbr after the installation of xp?
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vectrum
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2. Solaris
Hi Solaris 10 Experts,
I am wondering what is the correct syntax to edit in Grub when trying to specify the local ZFS boot disk while booting up from a Solaris 10 x86 64bits DVD installation disk. In other word, I try to boot up from local disk without removing the Solaris installation disk... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: gjackson123
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3. Solaris
Dear All,
I have been trying to move my existing Solaris Installation (x86, 10/08) to a bigger HDD.
So I created a 22 cylinder boot partition and used the rest of the space for a Solaris2 partition. Then I created slices same size like on my current disk.
I copied all files with cpio and... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: BigT79
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4. Solaris
Hello,
First of all I must say that I have 0 solaris experience and only some average linux knowledge.
One of my friends came to ask for my help today with a Solaris 8 x86 station that would not boot.
The system is a pentium 4 1.6 ghz, 1gb ram, 40 gb hdd.
When I turn it on, I get
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Discussion started by: gogusrl
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5. Solaris
I have a x4200 m2 that I've installed Solaris 10 on. I've created a raid 1 mirror using disk0 and disk1. I'm trying to add the mirror bootblk to the grub menu so in case of a failure of disk0, I can simply boot from the mirrored disk1. I'm looking for the syntax to add the alternate boot path to... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: gonzotonka
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6. Solaris
I am trying to find an approach that has been effective for automating the installation of Solaris 10 x86 using Jumpstart technology. I have configured an Jumpstart server and a Solaris dhcp server with appropriate macros for passing the client information about its boot environment. The problem is... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: chajo19
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7. Solaris
Please help to install Solaris 10 11/06 on X86 platform with XP Sp2 as dual boot .
Iam not unable to complete the installation as it shows that NO DISK AVAILABLE even i have assigned the unpartioned space of 30 GB
PLz help me as my life was tired to do Installation before i retire from the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: skargarika
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8. Solaris
Problem: Am trying to install Solaris 10 x86 on a desktop PC (PC details unspecified) from downloaded iso images (5 in all) on 5 CD disks. These were downloaded from the Sun website and unzipped. I install Disk 1of 5 into the CD drive and then restart the machine, thinkng that it will launch... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: RobSand
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9. Solaris
Hello all.
I download last version from sun.com, unzip iso's and burn their to cd's.
When i try to load (on different machines) from first cd i receive this errors:
/kernel/fs/specfs: undefined symbol ''
/kernel/fs/specfs: undefined symbol ''
... several screens same message ....... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mozheyko_d
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I did a search on the board, but I could not find anything specific to dual booting windows and solaris, with solaris being placed on a second hard drive. I have solaris 8 intel, and I am trying to dual boot, but the Solaris installation process is quite intimidating. I am afraid I am going to do... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dangral
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