OT: Problem Installing SCO 5.0.6 on HP ML530

Enrique Arredondo henry at vegena.net
Fri Sep 23 16:39:03 PDT 2005



On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Enrique Arredondo wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Lerebours, Jose wrote:
>
>> Trying to install SCO 5.0.6 on ML530 and keep running
>> into same problem no matter what I try.
>> 
>> PROBLEM:  No root disk found ....
>> 
>> I have configured arrays and logical drives.  I boot of
>> SCO CD and while sitting at Boot:, I can see that it
>> finds 1 physical drive (says nothing about logical).
>> 
>> As boot continues, I notice that it says that no HDs were
>> found ... even when the array is there and the logical
>> drive has been defined.  I have the EFS disks but I do not
>> know how to tell boot to look for "boot time drivers" off
>> the floppies I have.
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> Thank you all in advance.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jose Lerebours
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>
> I use this command to boot when my SCSI is AMIRD, in your case might be 
> SYSlogic (?) :
>
> : defbootstr link=amird Sdsk=amird(0,2,0,0)
>
> and then it will ask you for the floppy (replace amird with whatever you 
> have).
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I forgot to mention that the (0,2,0,0) is when you SCSI controller has 2 
channels, use (0,1,0,0) or (0,0,0,0) if it doesn't work one or the other.




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