Hi Managers,
The correct answer, as everyone on the list seemed to know except me, was:
b sd(0,6,2)
Thanks also for the info on Xkernel from several folks.
The original message was:
>
> > Hi Managers,
> >
> > One of our staff recently got an old Sparc 1 (that's right a 1 not even a
1+)
> > and we are trying to set it up as an X-Terminal for him. We don't know the
root
> > password and booting it from a cdrom is not working when we do a boot -cdrom
> > from the ok prompt.
> >
> > I don't have any experience with the old Sparc 1's. Is there something
unusual
> > that you have to do to get it to boot the OS CD from a cdrom drive?
> >
> > I assume it is Sparc 4c architecture and will work with Solaris up through
7,
> > but not Solaris 8. Is this correct?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Rick Fincher
> > Thunderbird Technologies, Inc.
> > rnf@tbird.com
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