[OpenIndiana-discuss] Help installing OI

Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabowski at kit.edu
Mon Jan 28 12:37:22 UTC 2013


On 28/01/2013 11:32, Mirko Fluher wrote:
> I cannot install OpenIndiana using the current LiveDVD because it cannot see
> my see my HD ... ?? [gparted, as provided on the LiveDVD sees the whole HD
> as unallocated] ??
>
>
> Computer used: cpu: i7 3.4 mboard: gigabyte B75M-D3H (UEFI dualbios) ram: 32g
> HD: Segate 2TB cdrom: LG B-ray.
>
> At the moment, the above HD has 3x 300G partitions. The fist one runs
> Ubuntu, the second Centos the third is blank (/ext4) and the rest of the HD
> is 'unused'.
>
> Has anyone installed OI on this type of hardware ?
>
> Is it a case of having to install OI first ?? by creating a partition using
> OI's gparted or fdisk ... ?
>

Use ddu (icon on the left) on the live-DVD to find out specific
information about which driver is missing.

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