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Old 01-20-2008
installing unix
hey, i downloaded a version of unix just recently in three files about a gig a piece in size. the website told me to merge the three files into one iso file...i did that using the xtra wizard on alchohol 120%. i tried to boot it from the virtual drive, but all it does is open a window that shows the files that i originally added. i need to know how to get this thing to boot. please help!
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Old 01-20-2008
Check the Sun website it might help.

Solaris Operating System - Download & Burning Instructions
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Old 01-20-2008
"hey, i downloaded a version of unix"

Could you be a bit more specific?
 
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