[OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing on Intel B460M chipset intel i5-10400F

[Mike Carroll]

My answer might not be the "officially recommended solution" but couldn't you use a sata to usb adapter, connect it to VirtualBox and select the disk as an installation medium?
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From: Carl Brewer <carl at bl.echidna.id.au>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2021 4:13 PM
To: openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing on Intel B460M chipset intel i5-10400F

On 13/08/2021 11:34 pm, Stephan Althaus wrote:
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> Hi Carl!
>
> Assuming still that it is a USB problem...(?)
> If you have a spare SATA drive, you could write the USB image to that
> drive and use that to boot - to circumvent all the USB stuff.
>
> i think i did that once some years ago.


Interesting - how would I do that to make it a bootable drive? I have
heaps of old SATA drives lying around