Message-ID: <3A19C68D.320B8FDA@airmail.net> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 18:49:17 -0600 From: Chris Parman <cparman@airmail.net> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Install problems (Sparc-5)
Chris Parman wrote:
> dan carter wrote:
>
> > Chris Parman wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello Dan,
> > >
> > > The CD (SuSE 7.0 SuSE sparc linux) is fine, I even (after several
> > > failed installations on the sparc-5) put
> > > the HD from the sparc-5 into my ultra-30 and the installation was
> > > successful (go figure :). Anywho, I don't
> > > see the issue being the SuSE sparc linux CD. Thank you for responding.
> > >
> >
> > Did you use the same CDROM drive though? Or do you have a different
> > CDROM drive in the ultra-30? It's pleanty common for a CDR to work on
> > one reader but not another.
> >
> > If you used the same drive then i'd say it's yet more evidence of the
> > linux scsi driver for sparcs having major problems on SS5's
>
> Hello Dan,
>
> The problem exists with either the CD-ROM from Ultra-30 or the CD-ROM
> from the sparc-5.
> No difference......
>
> -Chris
Dan,
Also, the CD-ROM from the sparc-5 works fine because I install Solaris-8
using it.......
Just a FYI
-Chris
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