Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Laptop community.

2005-08-13 Thread Conor Svensson
I'm sure it will work, I'm running it on an Acer Aspire 5020 series laptop which is a similar spec. If you have any panic during the initial boot off the CD, you may need to refer to this posting in the solarisx86 yahoo group, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/2 Cheers, Conor

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Laptop community.

2005-08-10 Thread Conor Svensson
> The Acer Aspire 502x should be able to run Solaris aswell, true? It will, however due to a problem with the BIOS, a workaround is necessary, you need to run the kernel debugger to get the Nevada installation media to boot the OS. I don't know if there's likely to be a fix included in one of the

RE: [osol-discuss] SX versions

2005-07-14 Thread Conor Svensson
I've always just copied Solaris Express Community release URL on the OpenSolaris downloads page & edited it from: http://javashoplm.sun.com/ECom/docs/Welcome.jsp?StoreId=7&PartDetailId=S ol-Express_b16-x86-SP-G-B&TransactionId=try To: http://javashoplm.sun.com/ECom/docs/Welcome.jsp?StoreId=7&Pa

RE: [osol-discuss] Re: Solaris on Laptops Article

2005-07-14 Thread Conor Svensson
Would any of these laptops turning up be Acer Aspire 5020 series? (http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6293571) Conor -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan DuBoff Sent: 14 July 2005 07:36 To: Richard Elling; opensol