Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-07-25 Thread Vladimir
Mary, Is 6864420 the number of a bug here http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/ ? Unfortunately I failed to find that via this number =( Vladimir: This had been brough up back in June. James Lee said that downgrading the controller firmware and he was able to boot the compact flash

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-07-25 Thread Jürgen Keil
I am trying to get OpenSolaris 2009.06 to run from my 32 GB Kingston compact flash drive attached to a standard Sil 0680 IDE controller. The installer detects the card and install successfully. Upon reboot, GRUB rops to a grub prompt. Any attempts to read menu.lst fail with: grub root

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-07-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Vladimir wrote: Mary, Is 6864420 the number of a bug here http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/ ? Unfortunately I failed to find that via this number =( Yes, but it was filed yesterday afternoon, and the external web site only updates from the internal bug db once a day, so it hasn't

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-07-24 Thread Vladimir
I've got absolutely the same problem: I installed OpenSolaris 2009.06 to 20 Gb partition of my 160 Gb external USB drive. Please advise a workaround for this. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ indiana-discuss mailing list

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-07-24 Thread Mary Ding
Vladimir: This had been brough up back in June. James Lee said that downgrading the controller firmware and he was able to boot the compact flash drive. I did went ahead and filed a bug against solaris/kernel/boot-x86 and someone from that team will take a look and see whether they can

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-05 Thread Ethan Quach
James, Can you try removing the 'findroot' line from menu.lst entry. -ethan James Lee wrote: Joseph J VLcek wrote: With rpool imported/mounted can you cat the contents of the GRUB menu.lst file? What does it contain? e.g.: % cat /rpool/boot/grub/menu.lst This question should probably

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-05 Thread James Lee
cindy.swearin...@sun.com wrote: Hi James, No answers from me, just some information. The ability to boot from a disk greater than 1 TB integrated last fall and this support is in the OpenSolaris 2009.06 release. I see the same zio_read_data error (boot from install okay, but not from

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-05 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
Hi James, It was as the zio error that caught my attention as I have a superficial understanding of GRUB/x86-based booting. I found only two bugs with the zio error message. One was fixed and then 6843138, which seems to describe your boot error scenario, although without the greater than 1

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread Joseph J VLcek
James Lee wrote: I am trying to get OpenSolaris 2009.06 to run from my 32 GB Kingston compact flash drive attached to a standard Sil 0680 IDE controller. The installer detects the card and install successfully. Upon reboot, GRUB drops to a grub prompt. Any attempts to read menu.lst fail with:

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread James Lee
Joseph J VLcek wrote: With rpool imported/mounted can you cat the contents of the GRUB menu.lst file? What does it contain? e.g.: % cat /rpool/boot/grub/menu.lst This question should probably be posted to install-disc...@opensolaris.org Joe Yes, I can cat the file just fine once

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread Cindy . Swearingen
Hi James, No answers from me, just some information. The ability to boot from a disk greater than 1 TB integrated last fall and this support is in the OpenSolaris 2009.06 release. I see the same zio_read_data error (boot from install okay, but not from the disk) in this CR: 6843138 can not

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread Joseph J VLcek
James Lee wrote: Joseph J VLcek wrote: With rpool imported/mounted can you cat the contents of the GRUB menu.lst file? What does it contain? e.g.: % cat /rpool/boot/grub/menu.lst This question should probably be posted to install-disc...@opensolaris.org Joe Yes, I can cat the file just

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread Dave Miner
James Lee wrote: I am trying to get OpenSolaris 2009.06 to run from my 32 GB Kingston compact flash drive attached to a standard Sil 0680 IDE controller. The installer detects the card and install successfully. Upon reboot, GRUB drops to a grub prompt. Any attempts to read menu.lst fail with:

Re: [indiana-discuss] zio_read_data failed in GRUB while trying to boot from compact flash (CF)

2009-06-04 Thread James Lee
Dave Miner wrote: You didn't by chance turn on gzip-compression for the file systems on this, did you? Dave No. I'm not using any compression. ___ indiana-discuss mailing list indiana-discuss@opensolaris.org