Subject: Re: Cdrom versus SunOs
To: Pete Plank <plankp@kic.or.jp>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-sun3
Date: 05/26/1997 09:03:42
A copy of SunOS should be downloadable from the sun3 archive:
http://doener.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/
Check for 'SunOS Install Media'.
David/abs abs@anim.dreamworks.com
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On Tue, 27 May 1997, Pete Plank wrote:
> You are probably better of installing SunOS from tape. Unless you have a
> newer boot ROM, you won't be able to install by booting the CD either.I
> recently bought SunOS 4.1.1_U1 on tape from Applied Computer Systems; you
> could probably also buy it there or have someone make you a copy.
>
> Regards,
>
> Pete Plank
> Illudium Design
> http://www.kic.or.jp/~plankp/
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> From: Nick Brok <nick@stack.nl>
> To: sun3x <port-sun3@NetBSD.ORG>
> Date: Monday, May 26, 1997 8:31 PM
> Subject: Cdrom versus SunOs
>
> >Recently I asked this also on this list, but there where no usefull
> hints,
> >so I repeat it.
> >I've a sun3x running NetBSD.
> >I want to make a Sunos system with another SCSI drive.
> >I have the SunOS 4.1.1_U1 cdrom written in the UFS format...
> >Research at our University learned me that it is an older UFS and it
> cannot
> >be read with newer Unix systems........
> >Is there someone Who can help me that I can read this cdrom...
> >
> >Greetings,
> >
> >Nick Brok
> >--
> >Embedded controller coordinator HCC 68000 GG and student Computer
> >Engineering.
> >Tel. +31-40-2528917 Berliozlaan 1
> > 5654 SM Eindhoven
> >Email: nick@stack.nl The Netherlands
> >
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