[rescue] SCSI2SD v5.1 in a SPARC Classic

[Mike Spooner]

Does the SCSI2SD provide *active* termination as opposed to (merely) passive termination?

If you have a Sun micro-D50 external terminator, I would be inclined to try with that occupying the socket on the back.

Regards,
Mike

On 11 January 2025 16:55:49 GMT, Alan Perry via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am trying to get a SCSI2SD v5.1 (firmware 4.8.4) working in a SPARC Classic. I installed SunOS 4.1.4 and Solaris 2.4 on the SCSI2SD from a CD.
>
>With the external CD drive (411, Toshiba XM-3501) connected, everything works fine. When I disconnect the CD drive, it will not boot from either SCSI2SD emulated device. “Bad checksum in disk label”, “Can’t open disk label package”, “Can’t open boot device”
>
>I have tried different General Setting on the SCSI2SD with no change in behavior.
>
>Any ideas what is happening or how to get it to boot without the CD drive connected?
>
>alan
>
>
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