[PLUG] Sun E420r help

chris (fool) mccraw gently at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 17:31:38 UTC 2008


On 7/7/08, Daniel Herrington <dherrington at robertmarktech.com> wrote:
> I figured out the stop-a sequence and was able to get the ok> prompt.
>  Now I'm stuck without being able to boot the cdrom.
>
>  I've tested the cd on linux, and I'm able to read it just fine, so I
>  don't think the cd is bad (burnt using k3b on Ubuntu). The cdrom drive
>  might be bad, and I can't think of a way to test it. The other thing is
>  it might not be installed properly. I'm currently trolling through the
>  service manual to figure out how to install the cdrom and make sure it's
>  working. Thanks for the help so far.

just for grins,

from the prom,

does 'show-devs' show the cdrom?

also try 'diag-switch? true' for extended POST diags..



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