[OpenIndiana-discuss] Take me to your leader...

Andrew Robinson arobinson18 at cox.net
Mon Jun 6 21:59:39 UTC 2022


Hi,

On 6/6/2022 at 2:14 PM, Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Console login service(s) cannot run

>This means that OpenIndiana doesn't have a driver for the DVD drive. (The
early
>boot uses BIOS routines, but as soon as the OS starts properly you need a
>real driver.)

Are you saying OpenIndiana doesn't support DVDs?

>You don't say what hardware you have got, but one thing to check is that the
DVD (and
>disk drive) isn't handled by some form of raid, such as Intel RST; if there's
a raid mode,
>it needs to be disabled.

But I'm not booting from any disk drive and there is no RAID (which doesn't
make sense to me since RAID only applies to hard drives and not DVDs or CDs).

Thanks,




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