Re: Ultra10 OPB flash update

From: Casper H.S. Dik (Casper.Dik_at_Sun.COM)
Date: 01/11/04 

Date: 11 Jan 2004 20:57:34 GMT

"Gary P. Fiber" <g.fiber@verizon.net> writes:

>I am having a problem getting my Ultra 10 to preform the flash update. I am
>running SuSE linux 7.3 for sparc64. I have moved the flash enable jumper to
>pins 2 & 3. Copied the flash-update-Ultra510-latest file to the / partition
>of the hard disk. I type boot disk /flash-update-Ultra510-latest at the OK
>prompt. I get the boot disk information then SILO: on another line I get
>file error: Multiple loadable segments in your elf image. and it stops
>there. I tried doing a boot cdrom which has the files on it and I get a bad
>disk number. The cdrom will boot a SuSE linux cdrom just fine.
>Any ideas?

Apparently the SILO loader isn't able to load the image the Solaris
loader (ufsboot) does.

Casper 

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