[OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Running OI a9 on HP xw8600 Following a hard shutdown from power outage; attempted boots produced an error message indicating a problem with the onboard battery and that the date was way off. On booting to bios I discovered the date was on zeros all around. AFter resetting the date to its (then

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Lou Picciano
As a start: Once in grub, edit boot line to 'text mode' and verbose. This will get you a bit down the road toward diagnosis. Lou Picciano - Original Message - From: Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2015 4:03:34 AM

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] USB 2 performance

2015-08-08 Thread bentahyr
From the tests I did, UFS gave good results so I guess ZFS would be ok. The USB device is used to exchange data with foreign platforms and unfortunately ZFS is far away from being the common denominator filesystem wise. I suspect the fuse layer being the issue, here but won't have the oportunity

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Lou Picciano loupicci...@comcast.net writes: As a start: Once in grub, edit boot line to 'text mode' and verbose. This will get you a bit down the road toward diagnosis. Lou Picciano I don't seem to be getting far trying above. Probably due to not really understanding what you mean. On

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Jim Klimov
8 августа 2015 г. 10:03:34 CEST, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com пишет: Running OI a9 on HP xw8600 Following a hard shutdown from power outage; attempted boots produced an error message indicating a problem with the onboard battery and that the date was way off. On booting to bios I discovered

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Jim Klimov jimkli...@cos.ru writes: 8 августа 2015 г. 10:03:34 CEST, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com пишет: Running OI a9 on HP xw8600 Following a hard shutdown from power outage; attempted boots produced an error message indicating a problem with the onboard battery and that the date was way

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread James Carlson
On 8/8/2015 6:02 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Top image is initial screen; I pressed `e' on last item That brought bottom image up where I pressed `e' and added textmode,verbose on each line where you see a green dot. (in rotation) The flags make sense only on the kernel$ line. And I think you

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Harry Putnam
James Carlson carls...@workingcode.com writes: On 8/8/2015 6:02 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Top image is initial screen; I pressed `e' on last item That brought bottom image up where I pressed `e' and added textmode,verbose on each line where you see a green dot. (in rotation) The flags make

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread James Carlson
On 8/8/2015 6:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I added this to the end of kernel line: [...]spc-m textmode,verbose Then pressed enter, then pressed b The boot attempt ended exactly as I've described. That is, It goes to the boot progress graphic, the heavy white line turn red on the left

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Harry Putnam
James Carlson carls...@workingcode.com writes: On 8/8/2015 6:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: I added this to the end of kernel line: [...]spc-m textmode,verbose Then pressed enter, then pressed b The boot attempt ended exactly as I've described. That is, It goes to the boot progress

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread James Carlson
On 8/8/2015 7:30 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: So first I tried just adding '[...] -B console=text' Then . . . . . . . . . . . '[...] -B console=force-text' Then I tried removing `console=graphic' and putting '[...] -B console=text' in its place. There was a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hard shutdown now no boot

2015-08-08 Thread Jason Matthews
if you think the cmos battery is bad then the sata config might have reverted to legacy mode or compatibility mode from ahci (or vice versa). this might account seeing grub but not file systems. this needs to be addressed before proceeding. they kernel line you are looking for should look