----- Forwarded message from Eric Delaunay ----- >> I get the same thing on my IPX, but if I take the same disks and try them >> in an older Sparc 1 or 1+ they work just fine. Could this be a ROM version >> thing? I'm sure the ROM versions in the 1/1+ is 1.x_something but the IPX >> is 2.4. I have no trouble booting a rescue disk set on the IPX with serial >> console which I downloaded from vger some weeks ago...
> Is the SILO code put on the disk dependent of the PROM version ? > I created the boot disk on a SparcClassic. It also works well on Sparc2. I assume so. I recall RedHat 4.0 Sparc had two different boot floppy images, one for 1.x and another for 2.x and up PROM's... I'll try the rescue disk I got from vger which boots fine on the IPX on a few other machines and let you know if that works. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

