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Operating Systems Solaris Help needed...solaris 10 crashing after installation Post 302347784 by aji1729 on Wednesday 26th of August 2009 11:25:46 AM
Old 08-26-2009
Help needed...solaris 10 crashing after installation

I installed solaris 10 in my amd based system with 512 mb ram. After installation it booted poping up the grub menu...after that...

It showed something like....rougly

syncing file systems....[1] [1] [1]................ done (not all i/o completed)
dumping kernel compreesion ratio 2:1 succeded
rebooting...

its rebooting everytime


later i tried single user mode....i wasnt succesfful for 1st 3 attempts..then later i was successful...but again when i tried it isnt..

now i tried inserting my dvd again......booted from it....same error "syncing file systems..done"...am not getting the isntallation menu either...

Please help me friends
 

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install-solaris(1M)													       install-solaris(1M)

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install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system SYNOPSIS
install-solaris install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation, install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer. The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation: For SPARC machines: 128 MB Minimum physical memory for all installation types 128 MB Minimum physical memory required for windowing system 384 MB Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation For x86 machines: 256 MB Minimum physical memory for all installation types 256 MB Minimum physical memory required for windowing system 512 MB Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea- tures available. install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more details. install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements. Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections. See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- | | |lation media) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Evolving | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5) It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus. 23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)
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