<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">booting from a good pair of 32 GB USB sticks is possible.</div><div class="">(Turn off atime)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">But I would prefer a pair of 32 GB DOMs like</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/SATADOM.cfm" class="">http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/SATADOM.cfm</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Am 26.06.2015 um 17:47 schrieb John Barfield <<a href="mailto:john.barfield@bissinc.com" class="">john.barfield@bissinc.com</a>>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">I’ve been interested in configuring omnios to run in memory off of a ram <br class="">disk myself. <br class=""><br class="">Does anyone know where you could find a good guide for booting Solaris(h) <br class="">kernel into memory with a ramdisk?<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">John Barfield / Sr Principal Engineer<br class="">+1 (214) 425-0783/ <a href="mailto:john.barfield@bissinc.com" class="">john.barfield@bissinc.com</a><br class="">BISS, Inc. Office: +1 (214) 506-8354 <br class=""><br class="">4925 Greenville Ave Suite 900<br class="">Dallas, TX 75206<br class=""><a href="http://support.bissinc.com" class="">support.bissinc.com</a> <<a href="http://htmlsig.com/support.bissinc.com" class="">http://htmlsig.com/support.bissinc.com</a>><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 6/26/15, 10:15 AM, "Dan McDonald" <<a href="mailto:danmcd@omniti.com" class="">danmcd@omniti.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Jun 26, 2015, at 10:59 AM, Mick Burns <<a href="mailto:bmx1955@gmail.com" class="">bmx1955@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">As per current wikipedia entry for SmartOS, we can read the following :<br class=""><br class="">"SmartOS is an in-memory operating system and boots directly into<br class="">random access memory. It supports various boot mechanisms such as<br class="">booting off of universal serial bus thumbdrive, ISO Image, or over the<br class="">network via PXE boot."<br class=""><br class="">Does this statement applies to OmniOS as well ?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">No. We boot off of traditional media.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Ultimately, what I need to know is if OmniOS is good fit to run OS off<br class="">a pair of either internal SDcards or good quality USB sticks ?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">As shipped, no.<br class=""><br class="">Dan<br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">OmniOS-discuss mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com" class="">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a><br class="">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss<br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">OmniOS-discuss mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com" class="">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a><br class="">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>