Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM
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RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM
Thanks for the answer. I tried to change the CDROM ID to 4, but it did not help. I also have a SCSI(1) instead of SCSI(0) in the system, but I am not sure if it may cause a problem.

These are all the steps, I do:
1) I copied the disk "IRIX 6.5.22 Overlay 1" iso image using dd
2) I check the environment: hinv shows 2 scsi drives 1,1 (HDD) and 1,4 (CDROM)
3) I run the command: boot -f dksc(1,4,8)sashARCS - I can enter the sash shell
4) I run the command: boot -f dksc(1,4,7)stand/fx.ARCS --x, set the SCSI id to 1, disk id to 1, other parameters keep as defaults, enter 'exit'
5) I go to System install, press Install, files are copying 1-2 minutes, then the screen becomes black, it looks like reboot, but I see only black screen, nothing happened. If I press the 'reset' button, I get the message "Boot file not found on device scsi(1)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)/sash".

Do I miss some steps? Maybe scsi(1) is not suitable for system boot? Or for Indigo 2 some command line parameters are maybe different?
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Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 01-22-2019, 03:12 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by jan-jaap - 01-22-2019, 09:04 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 01-26-2019, 09:23 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by dexter1 - 01-27-2019, 12:23 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 01-29-2019, 12:24 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by MrWeedster - 01-30-2019, 05:53 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by dexter1 - 01-30-2019, 09:13 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 02-05-2019, 04:43 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by MrWeedster - 02-01-2019, 05:35 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by dexter1 - 02-05-2019, 06:49 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 02-07-2019, 05:26 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by jan-jaap - 02-07-2019, 08:53 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Gerry_MAN - 02-07-2019, 02:00 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by dexter1 - 02-07-2019, 08:50 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by thunderbird32 - 02-08-2019, 04:42 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by callahan - 02-09-2019, 02:37 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by gijoe77 - 02-09-2019, 08:45 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Irinikus - 02-09-2019, 10:58 AM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by dexter1 - 02-09-2019, 03:02 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by Irinikus - 02-09-2019, 03:09 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by DVE - 03-20-2022, 01:42 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by robespierre - 03-20-2022, 03:32 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by DVE - 03-20-2022, 06:57 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by robespierre - 03-20-2022, 08:06 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by DVE - 03-20-2022, 08:01 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by DVE - 03-20-2022, 08:41 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by weblacky - 03-20-2022, 11:30 PM
RE: Help!! SGI INDY - Installing IRIX 6.5 on a SCSI2SD drive via CD-ROM - by DVE - 03-22-2022, 01:11 PM

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