Re: Problems installing Aurora 2.99 on SUN Ultra 5 hardware

Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> Tue, 1 Jun 2010 23:23:22 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.sparc
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On Tuesday, June 01, 2010 11:08:21 pm Mohd Irwan Jamaluddin wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Milan Ponjevic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Guys,
> >=20
> > I am a novice to linux on SUN Ultra 5 hardware, so forgive me if my
> > question is stupid. First of all I am trying to install from CDROM, the
> > bootable cdrom disk I created from
> >=20
> > AL-2.99-sparc-disc1.iso<http://aurora.fedoramirror.net/pub/aurora/build=
=2D2
> > .99/iso/AL-2.99-sparc-disc1.iso> file. I had initial problem booting fr=
om
> > it, giving me ' memory address not aligned' error. Found out that my OBP
> > firmware was old so I had to upgrade from 3.25, to 3.31. Then it booted
> > fine, but when choosing install media, it says it does not have a driver
> > for that media?! And I selected local CDROM for install?!
> >=20
> > It is IDE CDROM, as well as internal disk. Do I have to supply driver f=
or
> > it, and if yes where to find it?
>=20
> Not too sure if this pointer can help you, but it's worth to try:
> http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mas01r/aurorafaq.html#IDEInstall
> Aurora's mailing list is a better place to ask,
> http://lists.auroralinux.org/mailman/listinfo/aurora-sparc-user
aurora linux is currently dead.  we are doing all the work in Fedora now.  =
the=20
correct list is at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/sparc i=
=20
should have pointed that out earlier. sorry for not doing so.

Dennis

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