[geeks] windows on a Sun v65x?

[Francois Dion]

I can boot UBCD, various linux, even some booting thru windows 98. But I 
cant boot windows 2000 server. How can I bootstrap the cdrom to boot 
windows from a win98 boot floppy? Or maybe a floppy based linux? 
Suggestions?

Francois

Francois Dion wrote:

> Alright, before I receive tons of email, let me explain. I'm needing 
> to compare performance of windows 2000 server and Solaris 9 12/03. On 
> a Sun V65x. Or so I tought I could.
>
> I got a pair of V65x. On one I installed Solaris. On the other, I'm 
> trying to install windows, but it just wont go anywhere. It doesn't 
> look like it's booting the cd, somehow. It will boot Solaris in a 
> jiffy. This is an intel mobo. Did Sun figure out a way to prevent 
> Windows to boot on this box?
>
> Anybody has figured a way around that, like a special boot floppy?
>
> I know this is probably not the best list to ask this, but I didn't 
> know where to ask. Cant ask on a Solaris x86 list obviously...
>
> Francois
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