That is correct.  There is (somewhat tricky) support for booting off
ZFS-mirrored drives in Solaris Nevada b62 and upwards, if you feel
that you really need a mirrored boot device.  I believe this can also
be accomplished with the Solaris Volume Manager.

Blake

On 5/21/07, J?rgen Keil <jk at tools.de> wrote:
> > I tried to install Solaris Express CE b57 from a DVD
> > I got from JavaOne. After having the install screen
> > asking for the configuration I fails when I tried to
> > lookup for the Hard Disks telling me that I could not
> > find any disks even though I have already installed
> > OpenSuSE 10.2 on that box.
> >
> > Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair
> > Harddisk: Segate SATA Disks
> > Bios Raid set to Mirroring using NVIDIA chipset
>
> I don't think (Open-)Solaris supports the nVidia S-ATA chipset
> in raid mode;  at this time you have to configure the
> nVidia S-ATA chipsets in IDE compatibility mode to
> use them with (Open-)Solaris.
>
>
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