[OmniOS-discuss] Not a UFS magic Number... Boot OmniOS installation on new Supermicro X10SAE

[Saso Kiselkov]

On 1/12/14, 2:46 PM, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm currently trying to install OmniOS on a brand new server.
> Using the latest OmniOS build on USB stick with a SuperMicro X10SAE motherboard, and a XEON CPU.
> 
> When I have no SATA disk connected to the Intel SATA controller the installation boots up fine.
> 
> As soon as I plug a disk into the controller, it gives me the following errors at boot :
> 
> 
> Probing for device nodes…
> Preparing image for use
> NOTICE : mount: not a UFS magic number (0x1c798c2e)
> NOTICE : mount: not a UFS magic number (0x1c798c2e)
> NOTICE : mount: not a UFS magic number (0x0)
> NOTICE : mount: not a UFS magic number (0x1c798c2e)
> Requesting System Maintenance Mode
> Console login services cannot run.
> 
> Enter username for system maintenance….
> 
> 
> My SATA disk is empty.
> 
> Does anyone know what the hell is going on ?
> Are there any BOOT options on OmniOS installation? Can't find any information regarding boot options.
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks allot people.

Can you try dd'ing over the disk with zeros and trying again?

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Saso