IIRC, the 32-bit reference you see is only for the installer, which
doesn't need to be 64-bit.  The installer does detect 64-bit hardware
during the install, and behaves accordingly.

Blake



On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Peter Bridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just as a follow up.  I went ahead with the original hardware purchase, it 
> was so much cheaper than the alternatives it was hard to resist.
>
> Anyway, OS 2008-05 installed very nicely.  Although it mentions 32bit while 
> booting, so I need to investigate that at some point.  The actual hardware 
> seems stable and fast enough so far.  The CPU fan is much louder than I 
> expected, so I'll probably swap that out since I want this box running 247 in 
> the office and can't stand noisy machines.  Anyway I'm booting from a laptop 
> ide drive with two sata disks in a mirrored zpool.  This seems to work fine 
> although my testing has been limited due to some network problems...
>
> I really need a step-by-step 'how to' to access this box from my OSX Leopard 
> based macbook pro.
>
> I've spent about 5 hours trying to get NFS working with minimal progress.  
> I've tried with nwadm disabled, although the two lines I entered to turn it 
> off seemed to miss alot of other config items, so I ended up turning it back 
> on.  The reason I did that was the dhcp was failing to get an address, or 
> that's what it looked like, so I wanted to try static address.  Anyway I 
> found a way for using a static address with nwadm turned on.  Anyway, to cut 
> a long story short, I can now ping between the machines, they have identicle 
> users created id=501 and groups with id=501, but OSX just refuses in anyway 
> to connect to the NFS share, from command line with various flag, or cmd k.
>
> I'm going to clean install open solaris in the morning, maybe with the newest 
> build 100? and try again, but I'd really appreciate some help from someone 
> that has got this working.
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