Changing SPARC 5 boot device (SCSI ID)
Anthony J. Gabrielson
agabriel at coe.neu.edu
Mon Jul 24 10:43:57 EDT 2000
Hello,
Have you read the sun cdrom faq (www.sunhelp.org)? I could be off
but shouldn't the cdrom be at id 6 and the tape drive be at id 4?
Anthony
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Glenn Burkhardt wrote:
> > How do I force my Sparc 5 to boot off a device other than its default of
> > .../sd at 6,0:d (hard drive) if I want to have it boot from
> > .../cdrom-drive at 4,0 ?
>
> Do you want it to permanently boot from the CDROM? You can try
>
> setenv boot-device cdrom
>
> or perhaps
>
> setenv boot-device cdrom-drive at 4,0
>
> but I've only used 'disk' or 'net' here. You might also want to rummage
> around http://docs.sun.com ...
>
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