Re: [osol-help] Re: AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Ian Collins
Steve wrote: > Still unable to boot using sol-10-u2-ga-x86-dvd.iso! > > Please don't post Solaris 10 questions here, this is an OpenSolaris list! Ian ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-help] Re: Error 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory

2007-05-03 Thread Peter Schow
Hi Steve, On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Steve wrote: > pschow, > > Sorry to appear unclear but is not solaris10 and OpenSolaris one and the same? > > If not could you explain the fundermental differences? > I come from a SunOS > Solaris 9 background some fifteen years now but am only

[osol-help] Re: Error 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
OK answered my own question re solaris10 / OpenSolaris :- [b]Solaris[/b] 10 is the official Sun release of its operating system, updated just after consolidating many improvements and considering them stable. At today we just have Solaris 10 Update 1 (called Solaris 10 1/06). [b]Solaris Expr

[osol-help] Re: Error 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
pschow, Sorry to appear unclear but is not solaris10 and OpenSolaris one and the same? If not could you explain the fundermental differences? I come from a SunOS > Solaris 9 background some fifteen years now but am only just getting into the Solaris10 system (or at least trying to ;-) ) Kind Re

Re: [osol-help] Error 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory

2007-05-03 Thread Peter Schow
Hi Steve, On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:36:13PM -0700, Steve wrote: > Unable to boot using sol-10-u2-ga-x86-dvd.iso! > > Getting the following error :- > > Booting 'Solaris' > > Kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom > [Multiboot-elf, <0x100:0x13a73:0x1290d>, shtab=0x1027258

[osol-help] Error 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
Hello All, Just reposted this under a different subject... Unable to boot using sol-10-u2-ga-x86-dvd.iso! Getting the following error :- Booting 'Solaris' Kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom [Multiboot-elf, <0x100:0x13a73:0x1290d>, shtab=0x1027258, entry 0x100] mo

[osol-help] Re: AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
Still unable to boot using sol-10-u2-ga-x86-dvd.iso! Getting the following error :- Booting 'Solaris' Kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom [Multiboot-elf, <0x100:0x13a73:0x1290d>, shtab=0x1027258, entry 0x100] module /boot/x86.miniroot Error 28 : Selected item c

[osol-help] Re: AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
Thanks for the prompt replies !! Ive just burnt it to dvd so going to try to install now. I tried it earlier on another dvd got through the stage 2 and I selected Solaris (1st Option but it just seemed to hang there with no stage 3 dots but the dvd was running (turning)?? This was why I thought

Re: [osol-help] AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Peter Schow
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 11:49:10AM -0700, Steve wrote: > Hello All > > This is my first post here... > > I am trying to download an AMD64 version of Solaris10 but can only find x86! > > Am I missing something here ? ;-) No, you're doing the right thing. After installation your kernel will boot

Re: [osol-help] AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Glenn Lagasse
Hi Steve, * Steve ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello All > > This is my first post here... > > I am trying to download an AMD64 version of Solaris10 but can only find x86! > > Am I missing something here ? ;-) Nope, there is no specific AMD64 version (unlike most Linux distributions). It's ju

Re: [osol-help] AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Keith M Wesolowski
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 11:49:10AM -0700, Steve wrote: > I am trying to download an AMD64 version of Solaris10 but can only find x86! > > Am I missing something here ? ;-) x86 includes both i386 and amd64. That's the one you want. -- Keith M Wesolowski "Sir, we're surrounded!" F

[osol-help] AMD 64 Version of Solaris10?

2007-05-03 Thread Steve
Hello All This is my first post here... I am trying to download an AMD64 version of Solaris10 but can only find x86! Am I missing something here ? ;-) Thanks Steve This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensola

Re: [osol-help] Sound on OpenSolaris

2007-05-03 Thread Jürgen Keil
> This is the output of prtconf -D | grep audio > > lrwxrwxrwx: not found Hmm, try again. It seems the copy&paste into this message didn't work. Or are you trying to tell me that "prtconf -D | grep audio" returned nothing? (the "audio810" driver seems to be used with the audio hardware in you

Re: [osol-help] Sound on OpenSolaris

2007-05-03 Thread Pedro F. Fajardo
Hi This is the output of prtconf -D | grep audio lrwxrwxrwx: not found The output of /usr/X11/bin/scanpci -v is: pci bus 0x cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x10de device 0x00e1 nVidia Corporation nForce3 250Gb Host Bridge CardVendor 0x1043 card 0x813f (ASUSTeK Computer Inc., Card unkn

Re: [osol-help] How to install express community edition on X64

2007-05-03 Thread 卫曾齐
>> Another question: can I install OpenSolaris to a USB disk and boot from it? > Can't say I've tried that (yet). It can work. I succeeded to try. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolari

Re: [osol-help] Sound on OpenSolaris

2007-05-03 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I tried your suggestions and this is the error > message I got: > > audioplay: error opening /dev/audio: Invalid argument Hmm, so you do have a /dev/audio device? That is, /dev/audio is a symlink pointing into the /dev/sound directory, and the /dev/sound directory contains more links pointing

Re: [osol-help] Sound on OpenSolaris

2007-05-03 Thread Pedro F. Fajardo
Thanks, I tried your suggestions and this is the error message I got: audioplay: error opening /dev/audio: Invalid argument Can this be easily solved? By the way, I'm using Nvidia nforce 3 250 gb chip, and seems that it is supported under Solaris Express. I just don't know how to make it work.

Re: [osol-help] How to install express community edition on X64

2007-05-03 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* ? ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > Should I use "x86 Platform - Solaris Express Community Edition" DVD? > > I try to perform a network installation using sol-nv-b60-x86-dvd.iso and use > a x86 machine as the install server. However, when the target (x64) machine > boots and gets t

[osol-help] Re: How to install express community edition on X64

2007-05-03 Thread 卫曾齐
Maybe, I have not expressed clearly - I want to install a 64 bit version for x64. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org

[osol-help] How to install express community edition on X64

2007-05-03 Thread 卫曾齐
Hi, Should I use "x86 Platform - Solaris Express Community Edition" DVD? I try to perform a network installation using sol-nv-b60-x86-dvd.iso and use a x86 machine as the install server. However, when the target (x64) machine boots and gets to the installation UI, it says that "Version snv_60 3