I have an A7N266 that had issues with the nvidia driver loading before
the loader prompt and causing a reboot. The same board also had issues
with wired ethernet working reliably.
I installed solaris 10 and then opensolaris 2008.05. Both worked well.
I installed opensolaris as I wanted newer
On Thursday 10 July 2008 23:50:36 Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
I have an older system that I've been running 6.1-RELEASE on for a
long long time now. I want to upgrade it to run 7.0-RELEASE.
(CPU = AMD Athlon XP 2000, Motherboard = ASUS A7N266-VM/AA.)
OK, so I install a new hard drive (known
No, it's not the cable. The cable works just fine, which is why I
_am_ able to make it all the way down until late in the Stage 3 boot,
*and* also why I _acn_m get all of the way down to the install menu
(while using the same drive cable) when I boot from an old 6.1-RELEASE
install disk.
I
This is drivin' me nuts. I hope somebody can pass me a clue.
I have an older system that I've been running 6.1-RELEASE on for a
long long time now. I want to upgrade it to run 7.0-RELEASE.
(CPU = AMD Athlon XP 2000, Motherboard = ASUS A7N266-VM/AA.)
OK, so I install a new hard drive (known
Have you tried mounting the iso on the existing system and using
sysinstall to partition and install 7.0 on the new hard drive?
There may be a problem with the ide controller or ide cable. Have you
tried swapping cables?
You could also do a minimal 6.3 install with no additional packages as