Thanks for the reply James,
> If it were my system, I'd export the ZFS volumes containing my data, > reinstall on the new motherboard, and then reimport ZFS. I was thinking that too, but unfortunately I've created quite a few zones and there are quite a few users on the system. Redoing the entire server will take a week :( Thanks though, I shall try driver-discuss too! Em > Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 08:14:39 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [install-discuss] Installing on alternate hardware > > Emily Grettel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I currently have an installation of OpenSolaris 134 (upgraded from > > 2009.06) on AMD hardware (ATI Chipset) that I want to change over to > > using Intel hardware (Intel Chipset). Is there a way of reseting the > > hardware detection so that I won't have to reinstall? Are there lots of > > caveats in doing this? > > If you're adventurous, a single line with "#path_to_inst_bootstrap_1" in > the /etc/path_to_inst file is how the system is initially installed. > That plus a well-placed "devfsadm -C" while running in the boot archive > might do it. > > But I think what you're really asking about here is how driver mappings > relate to hardware, and that sounds like more of a driver-discuss > question than an install question. You might want to ask over there as > well. > > If it were my system, I'd export the ZFS volumes containing my data, > reinstall on the new motherboard, and then reimport ZFS. > > -- > James Carlson 42.703N 71.076W <[email protected]>
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