Hello Mark, Wednesday, March 7, 2007, 8:43:02 AM, you wrote:
MH> I'm not sure I understand. MH> Do you want to mount a USB drive, that happens to be bootable on a MH> PC or some other device? Yes, I'm concerned with the first part. As I understand, Solaris expects the thumb drive to contain a FAT filesystem right from the start. In case of bootable drives the data structure is more like an MBR harddisk, with a FAT partition hidden inside (after sector 63). MH> or MH> Do you want to boot the SunRay from a USB drive inserted into MH> it's USB port, and run applications that are already loaded on the MH> drive? Interesting idea, but I guess not feasible, not in general-purpose sunrays anyway :) MH> I'm not a tech expert that can answer either question, but MH> this does sound like a fun one. MH> V/R, Mark MH> On 3/5/07, Ashley W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MH> Jim, MH> Going by the names you've used I'm assuming you're on Solaris SPARC. There MH> are a handful of Solaris pcfs bugs you may be encountering one of them. MH> Can you run utdiskadm -m and tell us what the errors are ? MH> -a- >>From: Jim Klimov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: Jim Klimov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, SunRay-Users mailing >>list<[email protected]> >>To: SunRay-Users mailing list <[email protected]> >>Subject: [SunRay-Users] Sun Rays and USB Bootable drives >>Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 22:02:18 +0300 >> >>Hello SunRay-Users, >> >> I have struck a problem mounting via Sun Ray the USB drives >> which seem to be formatted as bootable. Slice like disk1s2 >> contains the MBR partition table and later a FAT partition >> instead of a plain FAT/pcfs filesystem from the beginning. >> >> Is there any way to mount such drives thru Sun Rays? >> >>-- >>Best regards, >> Jim Klimov mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>_______________________________________________ >>SunRay-Users mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://node1.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users MH> _________________________________________________________________ MH> Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! MH> http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ MH> _______________________________________________ MH> SunRay-Users mailing list MH> [email protected] MH> http://node1.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users -- Best regards, Jim Klimov mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://node1.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
