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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am using a PC with XP at my office and using Solaris 9 via X-win32 (Sun WS is somewhere at server room). Is there anyway to use my pc's CDROM to install programs to Solaris 9 ..?
( they dont share the same file system. They are only connected through net. However, they both use same... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: titanic
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have inherited a Ultra 5 SPARC machine that I need to boot from its CD-ROM. WHen I turn on the machine it just boots to its hard drive. How do I get it to boot from the CD-ROM.
I am a Solaris newbie.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mojoman
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3. Solaris
I've been having some problems with the CD/DVD drive in my V480 server. I've decided to try to boot from the Solaris DVD (to rule out the Solaris 10 OS as a culprit).
I get the following errors when I try to boot from the DVD
Rebooting with command: boot cdrom
Boot device:... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: soliberus
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4. Solaris
Hello,
I need to replace a cd rom drive with a dvd rom drive in a SunFire v120 running Solaris 8. My objective is to install Solaris 10 from dvd disc. Downloading Solaris 10 cd discs is not an option since I am in Baghdad, Iraq and connection speeds are horrible. So far, all I can get is power to... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: 555
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5. Solaris
hi all , how can i know the device associated with my CD-ROM under file system /dev/dsk/... ? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lid-j-one
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6. Solaris
Hi everyone!, I have recently installed a Solaris 10 box on an x86 pc.
It looks like the SiS 900 Ethernet adapter is not supported by SunOS 5.10 (at least it is what the Sun HCL says).
The motherboard is an A7S266-VM/U2 with the onboard ethernet controller (vendor=1043, dev=807c). I've found a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: infierno
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I would like to mount a cd device on a sun using the mount command.
But i do not know what device the cd drive is ie /dev/sr0 or /dev/cdrom0 bla bla. I need this info to run the command...
mount /dev/blah /mnt/cdrom
so i can access the cd. but i dont know what blah in the above is.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rkap
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8. Linux
I'm getting started on Linux coming from Windows. I've got Red Hat 8.0 (I think 8.0) installed. I'm going to install a program from the cd-rom. I hope this isn't to stupid of a question, how do I install it? I've done some research unfortunately I don't have a lot of time on my hands and I haven't... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: seedogg99
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
have a problem with mandrake, it doesnt let me take more than 3 files from a cd to the hard drive at once.
ie from a cd with 100 mp3s on, I have to take 3, then eject the cd and put it back and take 3 more.
very tidious, people tell me this is a default problem with mandrake, I say there must... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: tayoz
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am having problems booting to my external CD-ROM drive. When I try to run the command "boot cdrom" from my OK prompt I get the error "SCSI device 6,0 is not responding, Can't open boot device". Also, when I run the command "test cdrom", I get the error "SCSI device 6,0 is not responding, cdrom... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: saucierm
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