>On Jan 27, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Steve Scargall wrote:
>
>> I doubt there's many people on this alias that will be able to  
>> answer your question with any great detail.  I'm no OBP expert but  
>> have played around with it at times especially for debugging low- 
>> level hardware issues.  It's extremely powerful and a lot of people  
>> forget that it can be
><snip>
>
>Thank you for all the pointers.
>
>I will definitely poke and prod around a bit.  As I mentioned, I  
>assumed that Solaris can boot from a SATA disk.  I guess I'd like to  
>make sure that that much is true.  I may end up getting a SPARC  
>solaris box just to play with.

Solaris can boot from any device as long as:

        - The system can boot from the device
        - Solaris has a driver for it (so it can use the device after boot
          is finished)

Casper

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