Eric, Yeah it is from a PC, the boss took the CD-ROM home but when it comes back ill try it, i'm sure you will all hear from me if I cant get it :)
Thanks, Aaron Eric Delaunay wrote: > > Hmm, seems your CDROM is not configured for 512 bytes per sector. > Is it coming from a PC box ? > In this case you could have to change jumper settings to enable 512 b/s > instead of 2048. I know that almost Plextor units have ability to do that > (mine is a 40TSI). My Yamaha cdwriter can also do it (CDRW4260). > > Regards. > > Aaron Daniels wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to install Debian 2.1 on a Sparc5 System. Following the > > advice of this mailing list I bought the Debian Sparc CD off the > > cheapbytes.com website, It arrived and I threw it in the machine. At the > > "ok " prompt I type "boot cdrom" and this is what I get, > > > > SILO (then it sits for a while then,) Can't read disk label. > > Can't open disk label package > > > > Fatal Error: Couldn't open device > > /[EMAIL PROTECTED],10000000/[EMAIL PROTECTED],10001000/[EMAIL > > PROTECTED],84000000/[EMAIL PROTECTED],8800000/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0:a > > Program terminated > > > > and sometimes it doesnt even get to SILO, > > > > Memory error during DMA transfer. > > DMA control register = a400030e, DMA address ffdbd014 > > Extra scsi data, Fatal error.Memory error during DMA transfer. > > DMA control register = a400030e, DMA address ffdbd013 > > Extra scsi data, Fatal error.Can't read disk label. > > Can't open disk label package > > > > After this I thought my cdrom was stuffed but them I popped in my > > solaris CD and typed "boot cdrom" and it booted fine, > > Could my CD's be stuffed. I would much prefer to run debian rather than > > solaris, any idea whats going on? > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Aaron Daniels > > Network Administrator > > Nornet/Dataheart > > Phone: +612 6621 3215 > > Fax: +612 6621 5356 > > > > If it's tourist season, why can't we shoot them? > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > Eric Delaunay | S'il n'y a pas de solution, c'est qu'il n'y > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | a pas de problème. Devise Shadok. -- Thanks, Aaron Daniels Network Administrator Nornet/Dataheart Phone: +612 6621 3215 Fax: +612 6621 5356 If it's tourist season, why can't we shoot them?
