DOCUMENT ID: 1131-02 SYNOPSIS: Hard Disk Maintenance from the MDB diskette in 2.1 for x86 OS RELEASE: 2.x PRODUCT: Solaris x86 KEYWORDS: hard disk maintenance MDB diskette DESCRIPTION: My Solaris 2.x system won't boot. What can I do? SOLUTION: 1) Insert the s2.1 distribution CDROM into the CDROM drive. 2) Boot the MDB diskette (NOT a Driver Update diskette). 3) Select Interactive Install. 4) When offered, select "Exit To Shell". 5) #mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /mnt (this is a SCSI example) 6) #TERM=AT386; export TERM (this makes vi happy) 7) repair the hard disk. 8) #umount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 (this is a SCSI example) 9) remove the MDB diskette. 10) power-down. DATE APPROVED: 10/10/95