FIGURE 6-1OpenSolaris GRUB Menu Screen

3.To display output to the video port, choose this option:

OpenSolaris 2009.06 - Graphics Adapter

Modify the GRUB Menu to Autoboot (Optional)

The grub menu on the preinstall image has been configured for an infinite timeout so that the you may choose the console output on powerup. You may wish to modify this configuration so that your system boots automatically.

To modify the GRUB menu to auto boot, edit the

/rpool/boot/grub/menu.1st file as follows:

a.Change the -1 value on the timeout line to reflect the duration you want the menu to be presented. For example, for a 10-second delay, change the timeout value to 10 .

b.Add a line that specifies the default boot entry. For example, to specify the first entry, add default 0.

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Sun Microsystems X6270 Modify the Grub Menu to Autoboot Optional, To display output to the video port, choose this option