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Version: solaris 10 x86
I just got a western digital external harddrive formated with fat 32. this drive came with some setup files which is meant for windows or mac.

I want to reformat and...

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I have a dell dimension 4600 pc. I was wondering which solaris OS is advisable on this pc solaris10 sparc or solaris10 x86

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I realise that dell 4600 uses a p4 which is 32 bits. but the OS solaris i installed is an x86 64 bits. i just hope this will not conflict.
pls can you help throw light.

Thanks for your response. I did not not check at all i never thought it was going to be this complicated.

pls can you tell on how to check this. I suppose the main board should support 64 bit OS.

i perceive the problem here is that the hardware has changed significantly. do you think if i do 'sys-unconfig', this will be resolved without loosing data.

Thanks

I did it but nothing happen. i still had ethe same prob. there was an issue with the network adapter (iprb0) and the virtual machine which was already installed.

I thought if i do "sys-unconfig"...

I can't get to the login page

it worked on 32 bit processor (in dell 3100) but it won't on dell (dell 6400)

i have solaris 10 x86 64bit installed on my pc (dell 3100). i then decided to move my hard drive to another pc (dell 4600). I noticed that each time i boot up, the OS show as 32 bit (instead of...

I am using solaris 10 x86, i am trying to create my own sreensavers using the pictures in my folder. pls can someone tell on how to go about this

I tried it with a different usb flash drive and it worked fine.

I don't know what could be wrong with the ther one

Thanks

answer to your request is as follow


# fuser /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0
/dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0: 538o
#

# devfsadm -v
devfsadm[1717]: verbose: removing file: /dev/usb/mass-storage1
devfsadm[1717]: verbose: removing file: /dev/usb/90c.6000/0/devstat
devfsadm[1717]: verbose: removing file:...

# dd if=/dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0 | od -c | head -2
dd: /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0: open: Device busy
0000000
# fdisk -v -W - /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0p0 | tail -6
fdisk: Cannot open device /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0p0.

yes i am sure, the port has always been c2t0d0p0. I have never removed. i was thinking the os system is seeing it but cannot open it.

pls see

# fdisk -v -W - /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0p0 | tail -6
fdisk: Cannot open device /dev/rdsk/c2t0d0p0.

i tried this

# mount -F pcfs /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0:c /rmdisk
mount: /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0:c is...

pls see below

# dd if=/dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0 | od -c | head -2
0000000 353 < 220 M S W I N 4 . 1 \0 002 @ \0
0000020 002 \0 002 \0 \0 370 \0 001 ? \0 377 \0 \0 \0 ...

# ls -l /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 59 Dec 10 10:39 /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0 -> ../../devices/pci@0,0/pci1028,1c4@1d,7/storage@6/disk@0,0:q
# ls -lL /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0...

pls see below

# tail -f1 /var/adm/messages
usage: tail [+/-[n][lbc][f]] [file]
tail [+/-[n][l][r|f]] [file]
# tail -f /var/adm/messages
Feb 25 16:10:27 seyi-desk pcfs: [ID 255224...

regarding your post this is the outcome

# svcs -a | gfrep volfs
gfrep: not found
# svcs -a | grep volfs
online 12:26:25 svc:/system/filesystem/volfs:default
# rmformat
Looking for...

Thanks for your response. pls see below for your request above

# df -k
Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
/dev/dsk/c1d0s0 15141312 2365450 12624449 16% ...

yes my volume management is running

ps -ef | grep volmgt
oracle 1151 1145 0 18:24:57 pts/3 0:00 grep volmgt

Thanks for your response, i made the amendment and i had the result as below:

# mount -F pcfs /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0:c /rmdisk
mount: /dev/dsk/c2t0d0p0:c is already mounted or /rmdisk is busy

but...