Subject: Re: netboot problem, Indigo
To: Peter Schulze <p-schulze@gmx.net>
From: Steve Rumble <rumble@ephemeral.org>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 12/04/2004 15:14:06
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On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 08:53:08PM +1400, Peter Schulze wrote:
> Yes, the installation (all default) was succeeded, but the boot the=20
> machine from hard disk has failed... Cann't the system read from hard=20
> disk, or?
>=20
> There is the error message:
>=20
> Cannot load scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)/boot.
> Unable to load scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)/boot: execute format er=
ror

Booting from hard disk is supported. Maybe sysinst installed=20
the ELF bootloader and not the ECOFF one that the Indigo needs.
I can't say that I've ever run sysinst on an Indigo. Did it
present you with a choice of bootloaders?

Steve

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