<html><head></head><body><div dir="auto">Hi Todd,<br><br>The "using default device instance data" message is a harmless notification, you always get that when clean-installing Solaris (from 2.1 through at least 9) on all SPARC systems.<br><br>Regards,<br>Mike</div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="auto">On 3 April 2024 23:44:29 BST, Todd Vernon via rescue <rescue@sunhelp.org> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div dir="ltr">Hi friends,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I’ve been battling getting my Ultra 1 170e to boot solaris install from CD. It boots the NetBSD install fine. I get exactly the same results if it’s an actual CD or a ZuluSCSI cd image. I get the same results on a Solaris 7 install or Solaris 2.6 install.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Right after “using default device instance data” the spinning cursor freezes. Box will not L1-a after this.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I reset the NVRam and reprogrammed it with box type “80” and the same problem persists. The CD device is 512b blocks as well as the ZuluImage.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">As I mentioned NetBSD install and execution works fine. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Any ideas folks?</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thx!</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>
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