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Xref: sserve comp.unix.admin:21966 comp.unix.bsd:14595 Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!hookup!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!news.eunet.fi!nullnet!ichaos!pjx From: pjx@ichaos.nullnet.fi (Petteri Jäntti) Subject: Re: SunOS 4.1.3 Install Question... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Organization: BDOS Err On B: Select Message-ID: <Cu9rDM.7IL@ichaos.nullnet.fi> References: <Cu7zFp.9zL@newera.ab.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 9 Aug 1994 13:12:57 GMT Lines: 23 In article <Cu7zFp.9zL@newera.ab.ca>, Donald L. Gover <dlgover@newera.ab.ca> wrote: >I'm trying to install SunOS 4.1.3 on a old sparc 1 that has been put >together with some spare parts. The disk I have is a Quantum ProDrive LPS >540. After successfuly labeling and formating the disk. The miniroot installs >in the b partition and boots. The install continues to copy files to the >disk and then requests a reboot. At this point the system tryies to boot >but fails to even start with a "selected SCSI device is not responding" >error. When you go into the new monitor and do a scsi probe the disk >is there at scsi id 0. Does anyone know what might be wrong to prevent >the system from seeing the disk at boot of VMUNIX when it can boot >munix? > Have you checked the kernel configuration file for the SCSI id of the first hard disk? On my SS10s running SunOS 4.1.3_U1, the first hard disk is SCSI id 3. A disk with SCSI id 0 would be the fourth disk. -- Petteri Jantti \ GEEK CODE 2.1: GCM/CS/E d- H+ p2+ au+ a- w+ v Hirsipadontie 3 E 25 \ C++(++++) US/UU++++$ P+>+++ L- 3 E---(E) N+++>N+ FIN-00640 Helsinki Finland \ K+ W--- M-- V-- -po+ Y+ t+ !5 j- R- G? tv+@ email: pjx@ichaos.nullnet.fi \ b+>++ !D B? e* u+ h+(*)>h++ f r+ n---- y++