Laurent HENSSEN wrote:
> Hello, 
>
>
>
> There is two week ago, I've installed OpenSolaris (CD) on an old computer. 
> Today, I've new hardware for my OpenSolaris. The simple way, for me, to 
> install OpenSolaris on this new tower is to pick up the hard drive and put it 
> on the new one :-).
>
> After that, OpenSolaris start, but some hardware isn't found. For exemple : I 
> can't reach the internet, because the driver of my NIC is not installed. I've 
> used "Device Driver Utility" (gnome) to cheat a little and see faster what's 
> going wrong. I've constated that 2 drivers are missing : network and RAID 
> (not used). The network interface is integrated in the motherboard and has 
> not been detected because OpenSolaris has been installed on an other 
> machine...
>
>
> So now, my future job is to be a good admin in Solaris ... I want to install 
> the missing driver to reach the internet, but I don't know how must I proced. 
> Is there a place where to find all driver ? (cd? on the net? like portage for 
> Gentoo, like apt-get with theire repository ?). Where to find it ? And how to 
> do ? Compiling driver is needed ? And about the commande line to use ? I 
> don't want to install this driver wich a GUI tools, it will be to easy and 
> not really intersting...
>
>
> Any help would be appreciated :-)
>   
try a reconfigure boot

at root prompt:

# touch /reconfigure
# reboot


This causes Solaris/Opensolaris to create new drivers for hardware.


Paul

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