or maybe just not enough ram to run the gui??

On Sep 23, 2008, at 2:58 PM, Milo Mak wrote:

>> The   OpenSolaris  installer   runs in 32 bit mode.
>> After the installation is finished opensolaris runs
>> in 64 bit mode if the computer supports 64 bits.
>>
>> I assume you are seeing the effects of an addressing
>> problem .
>>
>> Some  addressing issues  between  IO-adreeses  and
>> memory addresses   and your 4 gb of ram .  and the
>> fact that the installer is 32 bit.
>> he problem probably vanishes if you remove  RAM  from
>> the computer . say run the installer with 2 GB  RAM.
>> then as solaris runs 64 bit  you can replace the
>> RAM after the install is finished.
>>
>> There is  a bug  here somewhere,  wehter it is in
>> the ML530 BIOS  or in Solaris  is difficult  to
>> know.
>>
>> //Lars
>
> I have a 32-bit computer. Are you saying I won't be able to install  
> OpenSolaris 2008.05?
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