[OmniOS-discuss] Installation Failing (Reboots)

[Dale Ghent]

2 options until the USB3 XHCI driver is ready (which it is close to being so)

1) Put in a USB 2 PCIe add-on card at least temporarily.
2) If your box has IPMI and virtual CDROM/remote disk KVM services, use those instead.

> On Sep 26, 2016, at 11:04 AM, Garland McAlexander <garland at bustle.com> wrote:
> 
> I've disabled all USB 3.0 support in BIOS, but it's still failing to boot from USB. I still get the splash screen, and then a few lines of text until it reboots itself. 
> 
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 3:04 AM, Matej Žerovnik <matej at zunaj.si> wrote:
> Usually one can disable USB3 support in BIOS and then it should work.
> 
> Matej
> 
> > On 25 Sep 2016, at 21:36, Dan McDonald <danmcd at omniti.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On Sep 25, 2016, at 1:02 PM, Garland McAlexander <garland at bustle.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> So would a workaround be installing it via a USB2.0 drive, or will USB not work at all due to the USB3.0 slot?
> >
> > The USB3.0 slot presents as currently-unsupported XHCI.  You either need to convinced your bios to do EHCI (USB2) or wait for XHCI support to land in illumos & OmniOS.
> >
> > Dan
> >
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