Hi toomas, It's booting fine (text installer only, no GUI boot yet) since I starting using no truncation,
sudo dd bs=4M if=./OI-hipster-gui-20250606.usb of=/dev/sda status=progress conv=fsync I created another thread "Nvidia Driver 470.256.02 fails to load properly" to address the GUI (lightdm graphical) failing. Thanks, Atiq On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 4:45 AM Toomas Soome <tso...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 12. Jul 2025, at 04:53, Atiq <ati...@gmail.com> wrote: > > First, huge applauds to the OpenIndiana team for the high quality work > they do. 🩷 Second, apologies, as I have plethora of n00b questions ahead. > > *Problem*: System restarts in few seconds; doesn't show BSD boot loader > menu! > > > > Does it show *any* messages at all? Does it have EFI shell? if yes, you > can try to run efi/boot/bootx64.efi manually from efi shell, there are > chances that some errors are shown which are otherwise hidden when started > from UEFI boot manager. > > Also I’d suggest to check for firmware update - sometimes it helps to have > latest. > > rgds, > toomas > > > I have tried 3 image versions from 2025-06 (ref, > https://dlc.openindiana.aurora-opencloud.org/hipster/isos/hipster/20250606 > ) > > - gui > - text > - minimal > > I am curious what's happening during the boot on this Asus Laptop. I dd > them into USB, > sudo dd bs=4M if=./OI-hipster-gui-20250606.usb of=/dev/sda status=progress > && sync > > I restart to enter BIOS. I disable secure boot for OpenIndiana Live Image > from USB. > > ------------------------------------------ illumos: illumos-discuss Permalink: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/Te6ca52e0e174d9c5-M80dfd7b359eeb4a8eaed4ab7 Delivery options: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription