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Solaris Boot Product Page (Doc ID 1383377.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 10 and later
Solaris x64/x86 Operating System - Version 10 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

 This document contains information about the Solaris Boot

Troubleshooting Steps

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In this Document
Purpose
Troubleshooting Steps
 Description:
 Solaris 10 10/08 update 6 (or kernel patch 137137-09) introduced the boot archive in SPARC
 SPARC UFSboot sequence using boot archive
 SPARC ZFS boot sequence using boot archive
 X86 ZFS boot sequence using GRUB and boot archive
 GRUB Boot Loader
 Troubleshooting
 X86 related Boot MOS various docs
 X86 related Boot MOS document regarding Solaris Volume Manager (SVM)
 VersaBoot Info and MOS Docs
 Selection of important documents regarding Solaris boot
 Case routing info
References

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