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solaris 8 for x86 installation prob

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Name: fathedin
Date: November 26, 2002 at 23:36:08 Pacific
Subject: solaris 8 for x86 installation prob
OS: solaris 8
CPU/Ram: 1.26Ghz / 1GB
Comment:

Intel Server Board SDS2
(Features:- Pentium III Processors with 512 KB L2 Cache
Integrated Dual Ultra 160SCSI cahnnels on 64-bit/66Mhz PCI bus{AIC-7899}
Two integrated Intel Pro82550PM server Ethernet Controllers(100Base-TX
{Intel Pro100/B fastEthernet}
)

*********************************
Sun solaris 8 Installation Steps:-
Step 1: system detect SCSI Controller---------
ch A, SCSI ID:4 Seagate ST336706LC 160
SCSI ID:6 ESG-SHV SCA HSBP M15 ASYN
ch B, SCSI ID:0 SOny SDT-9000 a0.0

Step 2: Running Configuration Assistant
F2-Continue f4-Add Driver(select this option for SCSI driver (AIC-7899) from floppy )

Step 3: Install Supplemental Drivers
F2-Continue

Step 4: Select Solaris System Device
[ ] Solaris OS 2.7
[X] Solaris OS 2.8
F2-Continue

Step 5: Loading Supplemental Driver Installation
continue supplemental Driver Installation

F2-continue F3-Cancel F4-Done

Step 6: Identified Device Drivers
cadp160

F2-Continue

Step 7: Solaris Device Configuration Assistant
[to perform or full scan to identify all system hardware, press continue]
F2-Continue

Step 8: Bus Enumeration

Step 9: Scanning Device

Step 10: Identified Device
[display all device information]
----
----
PCI Adaptec AIC-7899 Ultra160 SCSI
PCI Adaptec AIC-7899 Ultra160 SCSI
PCI Intel Pro100/B fast Ethernet
PCI Intel Pro100/B fast Ethernet
-----
-----
F2-Continue

Step 11: Loading
driver com.bef
cadp160.bef

Step 12: Boot Solaris
[ ] NET: Intel Pro100/B Fast Ethernet
onboard PCI bus 0, at Dev 3
[ ] NET: Intel Pro100/B Fast Ethernet
onboard PCI bus 0, at Dev 4
[X] CD: Target 0: E-IDE CD-ROM 56X/AKH A8E
onBus Mastering IDE Controller on Board PCI Bus 0, at Dev 15, F
[ ] Disk: Target 4: seagate ST336706LC 010A
onAdaptec AIC-7899 Ultra160 SCSI onBoard PCI bus 2, at Dev4

F2-Continue

Step 13: >
Select (b)oot or (i)nterpreter:
SunOS Release 5.8 Version Generic 32-bit

warning: /PCI@0,0/PCI-ide@f, 1/ide@0 (ata0)
timeout: abort request, target=0 lun=0
warning: /PCI@0,0/PCI-ide@f, 1/ide@0 (ata0)
timeout: abort request, target=0 lun=0
warning: /PCI@0,0/PCI-ide@f, 1/ide@0 (ata0)
timeout: abort request, target=0 lun=0
warning: /PCI@0,0/PCI-ide@f, 1/ide@0 (ata0)
timeout: abort request, target=0 lun=0

automatically Restart the system


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