Re: Installing Debian on a Sun Cobalt Qube2
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 11:24:30PM +0100, Nicolas M. wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 08:04:43AM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 21:10:08 +0100
> > hmqsdjvb@oxstone.com wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you, Erik! That URL is what I was looking for!
> >
> > Good luck. It worked for a friend of mine but didn't work for me. I
> > suspect that mine might have a earlier version boot ROM.
> >
> > To get mine (partially) working I had to take the harddrive out
> > and set the disk up on an x86 machine.
> >
> > Erik
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> =(
> I tried but it did not work... I set up the NFS and DHCP server.
> Everything seems allright. But when I power up the Qube2, it doesn't
> boot from network. I don't see any packet through the NFS+DHCP server.
> I tried to connect the cross cable on the primary and secondary RJ45
> plug, but it did not work...
> Anyone has an idea?
OK, I solved my problem. Debian is now installed on one of my Qubes2.
However, the second unit refuses to boot. I think the network interface
is dead.
Thanks.
Nicolas.
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