FW: OS install on 440 (summary)

From: Teklu, Daniel (daniel.teklu@thomson.com)
Date: Thu Jan 08 2004 - 14:26:07 EST


Thanks to AP, Kevin B., Kevin J. , James Lester, John T., Darren Dunham for
telling me I was using an older release.

What I need is the the Solaris 7/03 release. Anything earlier than that wont
work on this box. I'm waiting for that media kit from sun now.

Thanks to all again.

-Daniel

-----Original Message-----
From: Teklu, Daniel
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 12:59 PM
To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
Subject: RE: OS install on 440

> Sunmanagers:
>
> I am trying to install Solaris 8 on Sunfire 440 and I get this
>
> Ok> boot cdrom
>
> Cannot open [kernel/sparcv9/unix]
> Enter file name : /platform/sun4u/kernel/sparcv9/unix <=== I gave it
> the 64 bit boot file
>
> And it comes back with this error and goes back to the ok prompt again
>
> krtld: load_exec: fail to expand cpu/$CPU
> krtld: error during initial load/link phase
> panic - boot: exitto64 returned from client program
> Program terminated {0} ok
>
> Any ideas will be appreciated. Thanks in advance
>
> -Daniel
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