try 'disk' btw the sun site has heaps of info on bootprom.
John On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 04:31, David Demland wrote: > I have a Sparc 5 that I am trying to install a Debian Linux on. At the EPROM > Prompt I type in "boot cdrom". This boots from the CD just fine. The very > first thing the SILO ask is to boot from SCSI, IDE, or Other. The SCSI and > IDE do not boot. This leaves me with the Other option. My question is what > is the device name I need to use as the boot command? I am typing in the > boot command "linux root=/dev/scd6" and this does not seem to work. What > should I be typing in? > > David Demland > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

