> > sata1/1 is the si card and is the one that the dvd > is plugged into. > > Yep. > > Would it help if you use cfgadm -c disconnect > sata1/1, > followed by cfgadm -c connect sata1/1 and > cfgadm -c configure sata1/1 ? > > Are there any error messages logged to > /var/adm/messages > when you use the above commands? > > > Maybe the bios does some sort of sata port > initialization > when booting from the sata dvd writer, that allows > solaris > to "see" the drive. And when you boot from hdd, > that > sata optical device initialization isn't done, and > the > silicon image driver has problems to identify the > device?
I have tried to disconnect and reconnect without success. I think I will try moving to the other port. or move the dvd to the onboard SATA and see if that helps. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
