Re: [cobalt-security] Re: Replacing Hard Drive

[Harald Kapper <hk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

hi there
actually you need a blanko-blank HDD - sweep all partitions from it
and put it into the raq2, then have your OSRCD in your PC (using a
supported NIC) and make the raq2 boot from net, it will then take care
and partition the HDD, etc.

hth
hk

On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 13:49:42 +0800, you wrote:

>Hi,
>Welll... i have connected it via serial but, i cant seem to see the display 
>and stuff. I have only created one linux native partition and one linux 
>swap. Do i need to create any more partitions in order for the OS Restore to 
>work ? 
>
>Audric Leperdi writes: 
>
>> If the raQ2 has a serial port like the Raq3 has. Connect a terminal, you  
>> will see where the boots stops. It might be asking to press enter for 
>> fschk.. ;-) 
>> 
>> Audric 
>> 
>> rick wrote: 
>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> I have purchased a new hdd for my Raq2. I would like to do a OS Restore 
>>> on it. I have done the standard way a restore is done but, after it shows 
>>> Verifying release_spec, it states Starting Up . . . .  then, it stalls 
>>> there and, never continues. Am i missing something somewhere? 
>>> 
>>> Kindly Advise,
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