Good suggestions, but sadly didn't work. Using option 2 single user also fails with the same errors.
I've also tried the USB interface in various booting modes, unfortunately none of which work. I took a look at the variables in the boot options, just for the sake of it, and couldn't find anything obvious that would help Michelle. On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 20:00 +0000, Reginald Beardsley via openindiana- discuss wrote: > Try selecting the "reconfigure" option when you first boot the > installed image. > > It is *supposed* to reconfigure, but I spent 50 hrs before I found > out how to get 2021.04.05 to boot after the install. I thought the > issue was the particular nVIDIA driver, but that was not the case. > > I also got a fresh install of 2021.04.05 to boot properly by coming > up single user, "touch /reconfigure; init 6". > > Good luck, > Reg > > > On Friday, April 30, 2021, 02:50:50 PM CDT, Michelle < > miche...@msknight.com> wrote: > > OK, this is where things are going to get a bit awkward. > > Scenario – QNAP NAS TS-251 decided to install their own Malware > Remover > which tells me it’s removed files, but doesn’t tell me which ones > it’s > removed, and I can’t kill the remover itself. If I Ssh in and remove > it, it simply re-installs itself. I'm not a fan of malware removers > that don't tell you what files they've removed. > > So… the decision to rip it apart and install my own operating system. > After all, it’s on an American Megatrends bios. > > The 2gig of RAM was replaced with 8, and the storage is a half gig > USB > flash module. So the flash module has to be replaced also. > > I thus have a USB header unit and I’ve also tried to install Hipster > to > a flash drive connected via a USB harness, and also to a USB key > directly. > > On install, I get an error… > > openindiana drm: WARNING: [drm:pci_dev_create:93] ddi_prop_get_int() > failed > > … which repeats three or four times during the installation. > > After installation is finished, the installation OS goes down, but > says… > > openindiana genunix:WARNING: xhci has no quiesce() > reboot: not all drivers have implemented quiesce(9E) > Please see veradm/messages for drivers that haven’t implemented > quiesce(9E) > Failed to process boot arguments from Boot Environment. > Falling back to regular reboot > > Then on reboot, the boot comes up but gives… > > WARNING: pci@0,0pci8086,f35@14/storage@3/disk@0,0 (sd0): > Commend failed to complete… Device is gone > Warning: Pool “rpool” has encountered an uncorrectable I/O failure > and > has been suspended; “zpool clear” will be required before the poor > can > be written to. > Warning: pci@0,0/pci8086/f35@14/storage@3 (scsa2usb0): Reinserted > device is accessible again. > Warning: Pool “rpool” has encountered an incorrectable I/O failure > and > has been suspended; “zpool clear” will be required before the poor > can > be written to. > > ...that last repeats three times and the unit sits there. > > I did try searching for devices with no drivers, but the only thing > that came up were the two processor cores. > > I did try creating a Solaris 2 partition and installing to a > partition > instead of the EFI whole disk option, but that failed on fdisk and > didn’t even install the files. I had to destroy the partition table > in > order to get back to getting the installation to work. > > Also, in the installer, when I tried to go to a partition > installation > and pressed F5 to change the partition type, it would go back to the > installation menu again, so I’m presuming that it just doesn’t like > the > USB as a target. > > I’ve got an ugly feeling that I’ve got no way of getting around > this. > Yes, I know I can put the SATA drives in and make a slice for rpool, > but where’s the fun in that? > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
