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Re: [cobalt-users] Creating OSRCD with linux/windows
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Creating OSRCD with linux/windows
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Apr 2 01:50:01 2003
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 23:07, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
>
> I have an OSRCD for the RaQ4r burned from the Cobalt iso and it works
> fine. I follow the instructions at
> http://www.cobaltfaqs.com/wiki/index.php/CustomOSRCD and all goes well
> under my RedHat 8.0 workstation. Tarred everything to a directory and
> placed the packages in the bundles directory, then created the iso.
> Transferred it to a Windows machine to burn because no CDR on the Linux
> currently. Burned without problem and boots without problem, but the RaQ
> never sees it. The indicator light on the NIC of the PC with the CD is
> *not* lit. I put the original OSRCD back in and boot up, the light comes
> on and the RaQ starts to load.
>
> Any ideas why my custom OSRCD is not working across the LAN?
It sounds like your new CD is not initializing the ethernet port, loading the
drivers. I really don't know why. You might try it again and see if the
trouble is repeatable.
Gerald
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