Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-23 Thread Bryan N Iotti
al Message   From: Harry Putnam Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 19:54 To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Reply To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO ken mays via openindiana-discuss writes: > You usually keep it in AHCI or SATA m

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-23 Thread Harry Putnam
ken mays via openindiana-discuss writes: > You usually keep it in AHCI or SATA mode - not IDE. Depends on how the > various providers > define the modes. Consider IDE controller modes 'classic legacy'. Thanks for the input... I know you are an experienced hand. I think you might have missed so

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Ed writes: > On 07/22/14 10:38, Harry Putnam wrote: >> But is there any reason to prefer one of the >> settings that work over the other. >> >> Either: >>Separate IDE Controller–offers standard SATA supports (four ports >>only). >> (The one I used) >> >> Or: >>Combined IDE Controlle

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-23 Thread Mark
On 23/07/2014 5:38 a.m., Harry Putnam wrote: Mark writes: On 21/07/2014 7:11 p.m., Harry Putnam wrote: Setup: Hardware: HP xw8600 2x Xeon (5470) 3.3 Ghz - 32 GB ram (goal was to get past whatever prevents oi iso from working when hdw is in default settings.) I've already post

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-22 Thread ken mays via openindiana-discuss
You usually keep it in AHCI or SATA mode - not IDE. Depends on how the various providers define the modes. Consider IDE controller modes 'classic legacy'. On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:40 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: Mark writes: > On 21/07/2014 7:11 p.m., Harry Putnam wrote: >> Setup: >> >> 

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-22 Thread Ed
On 07/22/14 10:38, Harry Putnam wrote: But is there any reason to prefer one of the settings that work over the other. Either: Separate IDE Controller–offers standard SATA supports (four ports only). (The one I used) Or: Combined IDE Controller–makes the SATA controller look like an

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark writes: > On 21/07/2014 7:11 p.m., Harry Putnam wrote: >> Setup: >> >> Hardware: HP xw8600 2x Xeon (5470) 3.3 Ghz - 32 GB ram >> (goal was to get past whatever prevents oi iso from working when >> hdw is in default settings.) >> >> I've already posted a lament about not being abl

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-21 Thread Mark
On 21/07/2014 7:11 p.m., Harry Putnam wrote: Setup: Hardware: HP xw8600 2x Xeon (5470) 3.3 Ghz - 32 GB ram (goal was to get past whatever prevents oi iso from working when hdw is in default settings.) I've already posted a lament about not being able to boot this hardware from insta

[OpenIndiana-discuss] booting HP xw8600 from ISO

2014-07-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Setup: Hardware: HP xw8600 2x Xeon (5470) 3.3 Ghz - 32 GB ram (goal was to get past whatever prevents oi iso from working when hdw is in default settings.) I've already posted a lament about not being able to boot this hardware from install ISO and instead being dropped into a maintenan