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1) Installation Initiation
a. Choose Solaris 8
b. Choose English

2) Installation Options
a. networked: yes
b. DHCP: no
c. host name: see list
d. IPv6: yes
e. name service: none
f. password: ask for formula
g. direct connection
h. set time zone

3) Network Configuration

a. create file etc/defaultrouter with the following text
128.193.97.250
b. create file etc/resolv.conf with the following text
domain physics.orst.edu
nameserver 128.193.4.20
nameserver 128.193.38.7
search physics.orst.edu orst.edu
c. modify etc/nsswitch.conf
hosts:        dns [NOTFOUND=return] files
d. reboot