[geeks] Network-Booting Issues with a Sun Fire V120

Mike Meredith very at zonky.org
Wed Mar 27 04:38:07 EDT 2024


Hi!

On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 07:51:02 +0100, ADM Nerdsh via geeks wrote:
> install a copy of Solaris 10 on it to play around. Since it has no
> cd/dvd drive installed in it I figured network booting might be the
> best way to honor its history.

Setting up netbooting is fun, but I'm not sure I'd want to start with
it. I'd suggest getting hold of an appropriate CD drive to start with.
Or possibly try booting off USB (does V120 support this?). 

> I’m not posting this to the rescue mailing list because this is
> something I’m doing in my spare time, not a business thing. I hope
> this is the correct way?

I don't think the 'rescue' list is intended for business use. 

-- 
Mike Meredith (http://zonky.org/)
 There has been such a thing as letting mankind alone; there has never
 been such a thing as governing mankind [with success]
  -- Zhuangzi



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