[OpenIndiana-discuss] Flashing green background on 151a Desktop USB

[Michelle Knight]

Hi Will,

Thanks for that.  Yes, I've got the text installer to work OK, but I'm
putting together a small video series on installing OI and ZFS so I'd
like to show people the OI desktop working if possible.

Michelle.


On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 16:50:12 +0100
William Dowling <wmdowling at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michelle,
> 
> I had a similar issue and used the text installer to install
> OpenIndiana. It worked installing it on Virtualbox but not on bare
> hardware (Samsung NC10).
> 
> Cheers,
> Will
> 
> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Michelle Knight
> <michelle at msknight.com> wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > I tidied up my e-mail history a short while ago so this might have
> > been asked before.
> >
> > I have 151a8 desktop USB on a stick and I've tried loading it on a
> > Lenovo Thinkpad X61 and also an HP N54L but when it comes up, even
> > with teh VESA drivers, the background is green and flashes between
> > green and black.
> >
> > At one point I think I can hear a voice say, "Welcome to
> > openindiana" or something like that, but I might be dreaming.
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas please?
> >
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