On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:41:20 -0800 (PST) sim <fornax1316 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had exactly the same problem. As far as I know you cannot load > array driver before installation in OpenSolaris. You can do it in > Solaris and SXCE. > > but.... > > What I did is: > 1. I extracted cpqary3 driver from drivers package from HP site (1.91) > 2. installed newest OpenSolaris which was 101b > 3. installed distro_const > 4. edited one of the distro_const scripts where I put the driver in > microroot which is prepared for install disk 5.run the distro_const > > After that I got OpenSolaris install iso from which you can install > system on SmartArray hardware just like on any other hard disk > supported out of the box by osol. > > If you want some more detail about it, I can provide you ... Hi Simon, could you give me the URL for where you downloaded the SmartArray driver bundle from? Thankyou, James C. McPherson -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog
