[OmniOS-discuss] Installation Boot hangs after CPU/USB initialization - Intel Motherboard

Svavar Örn Eysteinsson svavar at pipar-tbwa.is
Mon Mar 14 10:19:59 UTC 2016


Solaris 11.3 will boot just fine on USB disk, but OmniOS will not.
My boot options are just : -m verbose -v

thanks

Svavar

> On 10. mar. 2016, at 09:12, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson <svavar at pipar-tbwa.is> wrote:
> 
> I have tried both CD-ROM ISO image boot and also the USB stick boot.
> the USB thumb drive boots just fine on my VMware fusion on my Mac.
> 
> So it's not the installation that is corrupt.
> 
> thanks.
> 
> 
>> On 9. mar. 2016, at 15:56, cristian pancià <hazzino at gmail.com <mailto:hazzino at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi just as an option try to disable Turbo Boots,enable Intel Virtual Tech, and intel Direct I/O, are you sure that the iso installation works?have you a spare machine with a virtualization software installed?does it boot?
>> maybe you have to dd the image or try anothere usb key,just a supposition
>> Good luck.
>> How much did you paid for that MB? is iPMI installed?
>> Can some one suggest my a home server MB with skylake design with i7 or xeon processor with IPMI software that will cost around 300Euro?
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson <svavar at pipar-tbwa.is <mailto:svavar at pipar-tbwa.is>> wrote:
>> Hi Dan.
>> Thanks for the reply.
>> 
>> I disabled all the C-states and it's the same story.
>> 
>> If I boot from the SATA CD-ROM installation it hangs on boot right after :
>> 
>> cpu7: Intel(r) Xeon(r) CPU      E5520 @ 2.27Ghz
>> cpu6: Intel(r) Xeon(r) CPU      E5520 @ 2.27Ghz
>> cpu7: initialization complete - online
>> cpu6: initialization complete - online
>> 
>> See here : https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_cstates_disabled_boot.JPG <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_cstates_disabled_boot.JPG>
>> 
>> If I boot from USB stick, with USB 2.0 enabled and or disabled the last message is always releated to usb stuff
>> right after cpu6: initialization complete - online.
>> 
>> 
>> So my BIOS configuration right now is :
>> 
>> Intel QPI Frequency Select [Auto Max]
>> Intel Turbo Boots Technology [Enabled]
>> Enhanced Intel Speedstep Tech [Enabled]
>> Processor C3 [Disabled]
>> Processor C6 [Disabled]
>> Intel Hyper-Threading Tech [Disabled]
>> Core Multi-Processing [All]
>> Execute Disable Bit [Disabled]
>> Intel Virtualization Technology [Disasbled]
>> Intel VT for Directed I/O [Disabled]
>> 
>> and some more.
>> 
>> My Bios Configuration can been seen here :
>> 
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios1.JPG <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios1.JPG>
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios2.JPG <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios2.JPG>
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios3.JPG <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios3.JPG>
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios4.JPG <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16134/omnios_intel_bios4.JPG>
>> 
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Svavar O
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> > On 8. mar. 2016, at 15:13, Dan McDonald <danmcd at omniti.com <mailto:danmcd at omniti.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> On Mar 8, 2016, at 6:17 AM, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson <svavar at pipar-tbwa.is <mailto:svavar at pipar-tbwa.is>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Should I disable other CPU ? Should a enable C2, C3 state in BIOS or is that not relevant?
>> >
>> > Disable C-states, that's general illumos advice (regardless of distro).
>> >
>> > Dan
>> >
>> 
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