Hi! Well... I am now running b98 on an SDHC card... :) But... I had to install 93 on the SDHC then pfexec pkg image-update to 98... the I re-added the ath-0.7.3 driver and the audiohd 08-25 driver... so I now have audio and WiFi and, of course, the webcam works like a charm.
Internal SSD holds Ubuntu Eee... which I'm not ready to remove on that machine... :) Gilles Karl Dalen wrote: > Hi, > > I got the exact same error type, freezing at 3% of disk formatting > when I was trying to install on my 16GB SDHC card (USB, > card reader). This was a fresh install of 2008.11 (b96). > The only resolution I came up with was to install on internal > SSD, which worked fine. Did you install on SDHC card, USB stick or internal > SDD ? > > I can only conclude that Solaris uses different (stripped) USB mass > storage drivers during install compared to in normal use > since I could access and format my SDHC after I had installed > 2008.11 without problems. > > Regards, > > /KarlD > > ________________________________ > Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:49:12 +0200 > From: Gilles.Gravier at Sun.COM > To: eeepc-discuss at opensolaris.org > Subject: [eeepc-discuss] Fresh '98 install on EeePC 900? > > Hi! > > > > Anybody try a fresh install of OpenSolaris 98 on the EeePC 900? On my > system it never works. Hangs systematically at 3% when it's trying to > prepare the disk. > > > > If I install build 93 then pkg image-update it works fine. > > > > Regards, > > Gilles > > _________________________________________________________________ > News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it now! > http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > eeepc-discuss mailing list > eeepc-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/eeepc-discuss > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/eeepc-discuss/attachments/20080920/17dc8755/attachment.html>
