Kaya: If you are using UFS, then you can use standard upgrade and it should work.
Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi, I've been running SXCE build 110 for about just over a week now and had > major problems with all Solaris operating systems on my laptop; > > http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=5377693 (for reference) > > Now, I've just discovered that build 111 has been launched and am downloading > it as I write this. However how does one go about upgrading and not loosing > files and settings?? > > I don't know if you can just insert the disk and set it to upgrade.... > although I suppose a clean system wouldn't hurt! > > Basically I have experienced major bugs with build 110 so I'm not sure if I > should list them here but anyway: > > 1. My laptops ICH4 chipset is not supported by any Solaris (V.10 10/08 build, > OpenSolaris 2008.11, SXCE 110) which is the major issue causing the thing to > run at 87 - 93 degrees C [i]normal[/i] operating thermal zone (the normal > should more be runtime!!), and which eventually if I start any application > such as VBox or sometimes Evolution mail client will go upto 97 degrees C > then auto safety will kick in and turn it off. > > 2. Multimedia doesn't seem to work: Xine and Mplayer from blastwave have > issues, also MP3 playback is non existent - Songbird GStreamer plugins don't > work and GStreamer plugins from Blastwave don't work for Rhythm box either or > Fluendo MP3 codec > > I just hope that the multimedia stuff has been sorted as that's kinda hard to > live without!! Since my laptops an allrounder :-) used for everything. > > Anyhow, many thanks for any replies much appreciated!
