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Solaris hang on boot from cdrom/dvd on Sparc T-5220 server

edited Oct 22, 2013 11:38AM in SPARC T-series servers (MOSC) 4 commentsAnswered ✓
Hi,
While trying to boot Solaris 11 from a CD (recorded at lowest possible speed), from a Sparc T-5220 server, boot got stuck:

«
{0} ok boot cdrom


SPARC Enterprise T5220, No Keyboard
Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
OpenBoot 4.29.0.a, 16256 MB memory available, Serial #81033204.
Ethernet address 0:14:4f:d4:77:f4, Host ID: 84d477f4.



Boot device: /pci@0/pci@0/pci@1/pci@0/pci@1/pci@0/usb@0,2/storage@2/disk@0:f  File and args:
SunOS Release 5.11 Version 11.1 64-bit
Copyright (c) 1983, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
\
»

I also tried to boot using:
-a different dvd drive,
-a different Solaris release
-a different Solaris dvd and cd discs

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