Procedure for the Solaris 2.0 or 2.1 Operating Environment

Use the following procedure if you are using the Solaris 2.0 or 2.1 operating environment.

1. Format the diskette.

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   hostname# fdformat 
   

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2. Create the diskette's file systems.

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   hostname# /usr/sbin/newfs  /dev/rdiskette 
   

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3. Mount the diskette.

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   hostname# mount /dev/diskette  /mnt 
   

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4. Copy the second-level disk booter to the diskette.

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   hostname# cp /ufsboot  /mnt 
   

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5. Install a boot block on the floppy.

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   hostname# /usr/sbin/installboot /usr/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk /dev/rdiskette 
   

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6. Copy the file you want to boot to /mnt.

7. Unmount the diskette and remove it from the drive.

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   hostname# umount /mnt 
   hostname# eject floppy 
   

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