Hi, I've noticed that some machine won't boot smartos usb key because it hasn't the boot flag active on the first partition. Could you try to boot with this flag activated?
Michele On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Blake Irvin via smartos-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven’t tried this on a Windows machine. Is there a Mac within reach? The > Mac setup worked for me the last time I tried it. > Blake >> On Nov 14, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Martin Dyring-Andersen via smartos-discuss >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have been trying a number of different tools (Win32DiskImager, Rufus, >> UNetbootIn) and various USB keys to get a working SmartOS bootable key by >> using the supplied .img file. So far without luck. >> >> On the machines I have tried, they all appear to hang before GRUB starts. I >> have successfully booted SmartOS using an old fashioned CD on the same >> machines, but would much prefer the USB approach. >> >> Can anyone confirm they can get the latest .img file to boot? >> >> Any hints appreciated. J >> >> Martin Dyring-Andersen >> >> >> smartos-discuss | Archives >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> >> <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/26679658-d7bb2457> | >> Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription >> <http://www.listbox.com/> > ------------------------------------------- > smartos-discuss > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/26695629-b0251bfe > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
