how to recover the boot block in soalris 9,i am able to get
CDE desktop login.

Answer Posted / srinivas

bootblock location is /usr/platform/`uname -m`/lib/fs/ufs

bring the system in singleusermode
go to /usr/platform/`uname -m`/lib/fs/ufs location
then exute command is installboot bootblk /dev/rdsk/c#t#d#s0
then boot block is loaded to bootable disk.

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