[Aurora-sparc-user] Aurora 2.98 CD install , CD Not Found .

[Mr. James W. Laferriere]

 	Hello Spot ,

On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 16:26 +0100, Chris Andrew wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I have an SS20 with two processors.  The 2.99 image boots, and loads
>> the esp driver.  The installer then searches for a CD to install  from
>> and fails, spitting my CD out.
>>
>> Did any one manage to get to the bottom of this?
>
> So... this is almost certainly a failure of the esp driver on sparc32.
>
> At some point, I'll try to debug this on my sparc32 systems, but
> admittedly, its low on my priority list.
 	How easy/hard would it be to create a mini-cd image with just the 
necessary items to get to the point of 'loading esp driver' but without 
the window fluff ?  Or might there be a boot: option to use 'pure' ascii ?
 	If we could see the error(s) (if any) .  seeing them might make it very 
easy to debug .
 		Twyl ,  JimL
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