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From: Richard B. Gilbert on 17 Mar 2010 09:37
hadi motamedi wrote:
> Dear All
> My Solaris 8 server cannot be booted from its hard disk , returning
> the following error message :
> 'Boot device: /pci(a)1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@d/disk@0,0 File and args:
> Bad magic number in disk label
> Can't open disk label package
> Can't open boot device'
> Can you please let me know how can I recover it from this state , as I
> need to have access to its saved data?
> Thank you

It looks as if the disk label has been corrupted somehow. Your best bet
is to init the disk and restore from backup.

If you don't have a recent backup, you have learned a valuable lesson!

You may wish to test the disk drive using some sort of disk exerciser.
If your system is important to you, the last thing you need is flaky
hardware!

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