moving disk: sparc2/4.1.3 -> sparc10/2.1

2007-12-25 8:10:00

>We would like to move an external SCSI disk from a sparc 2 running

>sunos 4.1.3 to a sparc 10 running solaris 2.1. I have heard a rumor

>that this will entail reformatting the drive, but that's the only

>way I've heard it: as a rumor.

Thanks to the following people for answering my question:

While I haven't tried it yet, moving a disk from a 4.1.x system to

a solaris 2.1 system should not require reformatting. If you are planning

to install an os on the disk, you will probably want to repartition, though.

-dave

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