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1. Install the boot blocks on ZFS root disk.

   • SPARC:

     # installboot /tmp/mnt/usr/platform/`uname -i`/lib/fs/zfs/bootblk /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0s0

   • x86:
      

     # installgrub /tmp/mnt/boot/grub/stage1 /tmp/mnt/boot/grub/stage2 /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0s0
     
     

      

2. Install boot block on UFS root disk

   • SPARC:
     
     # installboot /usr/platform/`uname -i`/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk /dev/rdsk/cwtxdys0

      

   • x86:  # /sbin/installgrub /boot/grub/stage1 /boot/grub/stage2 /dev/rdsk/cwtxdysz