Dear Jim, Will attempt again at the weekend - with a separate Hard Drive.
Yours sincerely John John G Ireland mobile: +44 (0) 771 206 9240 -----Original Message----- From: Jim Klimov [mailto:jimkli...@cos.ru] Sent: 09 March 2016 17:24 To: disc...@lists.illumos.org; John G Ireland Subject: RE: [discuss] Unable to Install on a bare-metal X86 9 марта 2016 г. 11:58:48 CET, John G Ireland <john_g.irel...@virgin.net> пишет: > Dear Rich, > > This is a Clevo Laptop with a P170EM motherboard running an I7-3740QM > processor @ 2.7GHz, 16GB ram with both an on board Intel HD Graphics > 4000 and NVidia GEFORCE GTX 675MX. There are two 1TB drives set up > as Raid 1 using the Intel Software and a 16GB Cache drive. The BIOS > is American Megatrands version 4.6.5 and the Chipset is Ivy Bridge > version 09 with Southbridge HM77 version 04 > > It is currently configured to run Windows 10 (which is a real pain > requiring constant Cloud access). It loads and runs Linux but refuses > to load either OpenIndiana or Solaris 11. > > Having used OpenSolaris in the past on a 32 bit x86 Toshiba any help > to get OpenIndiana up and running would be appreciated > > Yours sincerely > John > John G Ireland > mobile: +44 (0) 771 206 9240 > > From: Rich [mailto:rerc...@acm.jhu.edu] > Sent: 09 March 2016 02:42 > To: Illumos Discussion > Subject: Re: [discuss] Unable to Install on a bare-metal X86 > > What model of machine? > > A great many people have installed OpenIndiana in various flavors on > various x64 hardware without issue, so this is probably of interest to > someone if it's failing. > > - Rich > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 11:25 AM, John G Ireland > <john_g.irel...@virgin.net> wrote: > > Any help please on how to install Indiana on a x64 machine WITHOUT > using VirtualBox. > > The install routine fails during Phase2 without any discernible error > messages – it just drop into the recover login > > Regards, > John > > illumos-discuss | > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now> > Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/27762070-cf873a1f> > | <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Modify Your Subscription > > <http://www.listbox.com> > Possibly, the raid gets solaris confused (e.g. no driver, or moboraid mirroring while solaris does see two disks as independent). Can you disable the raid and expose disks natively, and mirror using the OS tools (zfs for us, mdadm for linux, diskmgr for windows)? Jim -- Typos courtesy of K-9 Mail on my Samsung Android ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
