Subject: Re: How to install on sparc
To: Mr.nopadon Sae-Han <nopadon@hiss.scb.co.th>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/02/1997 13:49:08
On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, Mr.nopadon Sae-Han wrote:

> > 	Do you still have a bootable SunOS partition on the machine?
> 
>   Yes, It's still alive on partition a and can boot SunOS
> I use command
> 
> OK boot disk:b netbsd -s   ...on NetBSD and
> OK boot disk:b bsd -s      ...on OpenBSD

	OK. Could you send a copy of the partition table, (from
	'format' under SunOS), and confirm what error message you get
	after booting the NetBSD-1.3_ALPHA miniroot. (Copied with the
	'dd if=miniroot-1.3_ALPHA.fs of=/dev/rsd0b bs=20b conv=sync'
	command).

	Thanks
		David/abs

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