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Re: [cobalt-users] Raq4i OS-Restore CD on a Raq3i ?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Raq4i OS-Restore CD on a Raq3i ?
- From: Spacey <space_biscuit@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat Oct 19 12:41:01 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> Theo
> We had Raq3's and used the Raq4i restore CD to update the boxes to 4. If you
> have a 3i I would use the 4i OSRCD. We purchased a set from Gerald to do
> ours. Worked great, as long as your drive is under 30 gig. We had a 40 gig
> drive that didn't want to partition correct. The 20 gig we had was fine.
> They may have corrected the larger drive issue by now. One reason for a
> custom CD is that this way you will have all the patches on the CD there by
> dropping the need to patch up to current after the run. The 4 is a much
> better build BTW. More add-ons and more then likely a longer update life.
> --
> Thanks!!
> Dave Thurman
Thanks Dave!,
I'm going to try the 4 restore then. Thanks much for the affirmation...
I'll let you all know how that goes...
By the way, the thing that cleared up my "IDE not found" a couple days ago was
that I found that I had the dongle-switch on the HD on the wrong pins. I switched
it to the master pins and then it cleared away that problem.
Theo
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