schnell-im-netz GmbH - Dominik Sennfelder wrote: > Sorry for the singed message. > > Hello i'm trying to install opensolaris 2008.11 on the following > Hardware. > > Mainboard: Gigabyte EG43M-S2H (Intel G43) Chipset) Latest Bios (F7a) > CPO: Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 > Ram: 4GB > > 1x Seagate 160 MB > 4x Seagate 1 TB > > Problem: > > The Boot of the CDs stops always at "probing for device nodes" > enabling the Kernel Debugger in verbose mode with -kv > gave me the hint, that the boot Process always stops at > the ide device which is the CD/DVD-ROM > I already tried diferent CD/DVD-ROMs an change nearly every bios option. > e.g. Native Mode/Normal > i also changed every option for the atached SATA discs AHCI (on/off) > > 2008.11 > One error i get during boot is: > WARNING: /pci at 0,0/PCI/pci1458,5004 at 1a, (uhci1): Connection device on > port 1 > failed > > the boot stops at the following Line > sd0 is /pci at 0,0/pci8086,244e at 1e/pci-ide at 5/ide at 0/sd at 0,0 > > SXCE: > No Error during boot, but stop @ line > > PCI-device ide at 0, ata0 > > > > I tried the following Bootable CD/DVD > Opensolaris 2008.11-107b > Opensolaris 2008.11-99 > Opensolaris 2008.05 > Solaris Express Consumer Edition sol-nv-b107-x86-dvd.iso > grml 64 Bit (worked flawlessly) > > Does anyone have any Idee? >
First suggestion is a standard work-around for CD device issues. In GRUB, edit the entry and modify the kernel$ line to add: -B atapi-cd-dma-enabled=0 and boot. Dave
