creating bootable cd from the downloaded os image file
Hi all,I have downloaded the solaris 9 9/05 from the sun downloads and got a file sol-9-u8-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-a . How can I create a bootable CD from this image?can I use this image for the jumpstart installation?regardssuj
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suj] at [2007-11-26 10:53:24]

# 2
sol-9-u8-ga-sparc-dvd-iso-a ? How big is it? Sounds like you just got one of the parts of the Solaris ISO image, and hence have to download the -b, -c and other parts of it, then you merge them and burn it. .7/M.
# 3
I have all os segments...a,b,c,d and ei tried burning the merged file....but while booting its giving error:disklabel do_read:short diskreadunexpected problem while reading from the diskI burning it from the windows machine...
suj at 2007-7-7 3:06:21 >

# 4
Review the instructions, one more time.
"Solaris Operating Systems - Download and Burning Instructions"
http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/download_instruction.xml
Perhaps you missed some small item in them, such as
you may have had a typo when you concatenated the files,
and they were accidentally NOT joined as binary files.