On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Amit k. Saha <amitsaha.in at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Moinak Ghosh <moinakg at belenix.org> wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Amit k. Saha <amitsaha.in at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Arun Tomar <tomar.arun at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> hi!
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Amit k. Saha <amitsaha.in at gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> When I boot with the OpenSolaris 2008.11 Live CD, after "Preparing the
>>>>> Live image for use" it blurbs out some PCI related warnings, the
>>>>> installer moves into the maintenance mode, where I get a login prompt
>>>>>  and then gives me the root# shell.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> r u using a usb cdrom ?
>>>>
>>>>> Happens both for Graphical and console login.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any idea what can I do to atleast know what is going wrong?
>>>
>>> @ Moinak, Arun
>>>
>>> I have tried it using more than one CD ROM / USB Disk. I am not using
>>> a USB CDROM.
>>>
>>> I also tried disabling the USB and eSATA ports, No Luck.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>
>>   One more check to rule out data corruption. Have you verified the MD5
>>   checksum of the downloaded ISO image ?
>
> No. I am using one of the Sun shipped starter kits..But I have a ISO
> lying around, I will "burn" into the USB stick and see what happens..
>
> PS: I could boot Milax 0.3 on the same laptop...
>

   Does the starter kit mention 2008.11 ? You can still compare the checksum.
   These are the official checksums:
   http://www.genunix.org/distributions/indiana/osol-0811-hashes.txt

   The starter kit DVD can be bad.

Regards,
Moinak.
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