[OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Developer] Unable to boot OpenIndiana on my dell studio 1450

[Jonathan Adams]

every so often I have to restart nwam, generally when I've been using
a cable and want to switch to a misbehaving Wireless ... "svcadm
restart physical:nwam" ... not pretty but it might fix it.

On 22 March 2011 13:20, kunal ghosh <kunal.t2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> But when i connect the ethernet cable to my laptop, the nwam doesn't switch
> to automatic and fetch
> the IP from the router , so i do not get internet :(
> (I have notice nwam automatically switch to automatic and get an IP from my
> router in my desktop installation)
> Am i missing something ?
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:56 PM, ken mays <maybird1776 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Kunal,
>>
>> Both device drivers (ethernet/wifi) are available to you for your laptop.
>> So, you should have a fully working setup...
>>
>> ~ Ken Mays
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Mon, 3/21/11, kunal ghosh <kunal.t2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > From: kunal ghosh <kunal.t2 at gmail.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [illumos-Developer] Unable to boot
>> OpenIndiana on my dell studio 1450
>> > To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <
>> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
>> > Date: Monday, March 21, 2011, 10:37 AM
>> > Hi all ,
>> > i finally managed to boot OI147, i used the "-B
>> > acpi-user-options=2" kernel
>> > option to get OI to boot.
>> > but, now i do not have my ethernet working nor the wifi,
>> > ethernet is a brodcom and wirelesscard is that from intel.
>> >
>> > But atleast i got it to boot :)
>> >
>> > Thanks all.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Nikola M. <minikola at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > On 03/21/11 10:36 AM, Jonathan Adams wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> I'm not sure if this helps any, but Sol10 U8
>> > requires more memory than
>> > >> U7 ... I could install U6/U7 on 192Mb, but I can't
>> > even get it to load
>> > >> the kernel in that on U8.
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > > Machine is 3.3GB RAM Nbook. (4GB but visible only 3.3
>> > due to Dell BIOS)
>> > > It have 2009.06->131->134->OI147/148
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > regards
>> > -------
>> > Kunal Ghosh
>> > Dept of Computer Sc. & Engineering.
>> > Sir MVIT
>> > Bangalore,India
>> >
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>
>
> --
> regards
> -------
> Kunal Ghosh
> Dept of Computer Sc. & Engineering.
> Sir MVIT
> Bangalore,India
>
> permalink: member.acm.org/~kunal.t2
> Blog:kunalghosh.wordpress.com
> Website:www.kunalghosh.net46.net
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