[rescue] SCSI2SD v5.1 in a SPARC Classic

[Alan Perry]

I don’t know what I changed but it is now working as expected. I know I had previously tried the config that it is in now.

> On Jan 11, 2025, at 11:06, Mike Spooner via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
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> 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.
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> 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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