On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:05:02PM -0800, Edward Martinez wrote: > On 11/11/11 10:36, Gary Mills wrote: > >On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 10:48:01AM -0700, Gregory Youngblood wrote: > >>On Nov 11, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Gary Mills wrote: > >> > >>>I have an Acer AS3810T-6827 that has no internal DVD drive. I can > >>>boot and install Ubuntu from a USB-attached DVD drive, but this has > >>>never worked for any build of Opensolaris or OpenIndiana. I did file > >>>an Opensolaris bug report (CR 6919054) in 2010 for build 130. It was > >>>just closed by Oracle, marked `Not Reproducible'. I assume they > >>>didn't have the correct laptop to test with. I thought I'd try the > >>>just-released Solaris 11 live DVD to see if they had fixed something. > >>>This DVD and drive do boot another laptop. > > > I have a suggestion, if possible, remove the harddrive from > laptop, find a connector if needed to connect the laptop's > harddrive to a desktop system that has a dvd, install solaris 11, > then reinstall the harddrive back into the laptop.
Yes, but I want to find the cause of the problem. I doubt that that will help. -- -Gary Mills- -refurb- -Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada- _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
