Lobster Burner

I have been trying to get Open Solaris to cooperate with my one year old a Hp pavilion a6230n for the past week and a half. The installation went flawlessly all thirteen times I installed(due to lack of experience and neewb mistakes (I.E. not properly configuring the machine as a dhcp client and for getting top remove a extra nick card and disable the on board Nvidia MCP Ethernet adapter.

After several hours of googleing and trial and error untill my fingers where literally locked stiff i finally figured out theat i had to add a call to the hosts /etc/hosts file.

as follows

hosts files dns

nodename file dns

I willk keeps posting updates and fixes to rpoblem i find my self up against.