Rainer Heilke wrote: > Greetings, all. > > I have a fairly standard system (1.2GHz Intel, 768MB RAM) that > refuses to boot with anything newer than Solaris 10, Update 1. I'm > wanting to build it with the newest Build 62 bits, but after the > BIOS, it just pauses for a few moments with the DVD drive spinning, > and then comes back with: Boot Failed: System halted > > I hunted around for the Install Check tool (name?), but it doesn't > seem to exist anymore. I've also grovelled through the BIOS settings, > and nothing seems out of place. Considering I've had some success > with much older systems, I'm at a bit of a loss. Is there anything > that changed that drastically in the newer versions that would cause > this? Any pointers to where that Install Check boot CD image may have > disappeared to? I know at least one of the four DVD's I've got works, > as I've used it elsewhere to build a couple systems (including the > much older PC's). If the DVD drive was flakey (it's pretty new), I > would expect some failure with the older DVD, and with the WinXP disk > I have, but they work fine. >
The install check CD image was replaced by the Device Detection Tool, which is at: http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/hcts/device_detect.html Dave
