Hi, > I am currently running b20 on my Dell Latitude D810 > and I finally have gotten some time to upgrade to a > newer build. I downloaded the DVD for Nevada b36 and > have used it to install on another machine so I know > it is ok but when I tried to upgrade my D810 it > fails. I boot the machine using the DVD, I get the > install type screen and then watch as it begins to > boot. I get the version display then several things > scroll quickly across the screen, it goes blank and > then the machine reboots. The messages scroll so fast > I cannot catch what is going on. > Any ideas? How can I catch these messages so that I > can figure out what is going on. Build 20 works great > but I would like to upgrade the wireless and network > packages but I cannot until I get to a newer build of > the OS.
Try to boot the system whith kmdb. If you need more info about enabling kmdb here is a link: http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/dmick?entry=diagnosing_kernel_hangs_panics_with Hope that can help, J-F This message posted from opensolaris.org
