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Howto Verify If a Bootblk is Installed on the Boot Disk (SPARC) (Doc ID 1501277.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 16, 2024

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 10 to 10 8/11 U10 [Release 10.0]
Solaris Operating System - Version 11.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Howto verify if a bootblk is installed on the boot disk.
This can be useful in troubleshooting if the system fails to boot with a suspected bootblk issues, or if you suspect something in the OS keeps overwriting the bootblk.

Solution

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Solution
 For Solaris 10
 
 For Solaris 11
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