Re: installing NetBSD on a Sparcstation 2.

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On Jul 3, 2010, at 2:02 PM, Dan Oglesby wrote:

> sun4c systems do support CD-ROM boot, but possibly not with all CD- 
> ROM drives.

It works only with drives that either report themselves as 512 byte  
sector devices or have a jumper to do so ( at least older, late 1990s  
Yamaha CDROM drives and burners do, no clue about more recent ones )

have fun
Michael

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