27/07/09 : Roy Waldspurger <no-reply at opensolaris.org> : > Julian, > > I have just finished getting 2009.06 to install on a T105. > BTW, the 2008.11 live cd boots for me on this machine as well. > > Try disabling the embedded Broadcom Ethernet Controller... it > will otherwise hang for me during "Probing for device nodes..."
Yes ! It worked, thank you ! I was positive it had something to do with this problem*, very happy that it seems to not be the case. > I have put an Intel Pro 1000 / PT pciExpress card into the x1 > slot, and that works like a charm out of the box. > > I thought that perhaps the newer installers of OpenSolaris were > supposed to support the BCM5722 (Broadcom) chipset, but it > seems broken in the 2009.06 release. > Same here, perfect ! Kind of a shame about the internal card, but hey, small potatoes compared to the loss of the whole server. Thanks again ! j. * http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=9434
