[OmniOS-discuss] Installing on VMware Workstation

[Schweiss, Chip]

That was the trick.   Thank you!

-Chip

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Frédéric Alix <admdwrf at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, i forget the doc link
>
> http://omnios.omniti.com/wiki.php/VMwareNotes
>
> 2014-10-28 22:12 GMT+01:00 Frédéric Alix <admdwrf at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Try to add virtual floppy drive.
>> It should work.
>>
>> Fred
>>
>> 2014-10-28 22:00 GMT+01:00 Schweiss, Chip <chip at innovates.com>:
>>
>>> I've been regularly using OmniOS on ESXi since r151006 without issue.
>>> I'm stuck trying to install on VMware Workstation 10 on Windows 7 64bit.
>>>
>>> At the "Welcome to OmniOS" screen it dies after pressing F2 and returns
>>> to installation menu every time.
>>>
>>> I've tried telling VMware it's Solaris 11/64, Solaris 10/64, Generic
>>> 64.   Tried different SCSI adapters, SATA, etc.  Nothing changes.   I've
>>> tried r151008t, r151012, bloody.  All the same.
>>>
>>> Solaris 11.2 installs, OpenIndiana 151a8 installs.
>>>
>>> Any one know the trick to get OmniOS on VMware Workstation?
>>>
>>> -Chip
>>>
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