John,

Thanks for replying.  The machine, as it came from HP, has 
Windows Vista on it.
If I understand what you are suggesting, you are saying that 
the disk, as formatted/partitioned by Windows, is not 
"right" for OpenSolaris, and has to be repartitioned.  Is 
that correct?

                                        Kostas

John Brewer wrote:
> boot up live cd and run 
>pfexec echo |format # rem to get the HD cXdX 
> pfexec fdisk /dev/rdsk/cXdXp0 # under fidks you can shange the Solaris2 fdisk 
> partition size if need
> be. 
> pfexec format 
>Then select the HD no, then p and
> change slice 0 and increase it to at least 16g I use 64g,
> to allow for luupgrade to work under the rpool that uses
> s0

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