OpenBoot 3.x Command Reference Manual

System Will Not Boot From Disk

Problem: You are booting from a disk and the system fails with the message: The file just loaded does not appear to be executable.

Install a new boot block.

Problem: You are booting from a disk and the system fails with the message: Can't open boot device.

Turn on power to the disk, and make sure the SCSI cable is connected to the disk and the system.