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Flametongue
02-26-2005, 01:58 PM
I have downloaded the 5 iso's and using command prompt i converted it into one. Now i have burnt it onto dvd and now how do it install it. Once i loaded into into the drive a box opened showing all the files on the cd. Which one do i go to to install. + do i need to install exceed before i can install solaris.

Cheers

{I}{K}{E}
02-26-2005, 02:10 PM
put the DVD in the drive and reboot.

Flametongue
02-26-2005, 02:12 PM
will it uninstall windows xp if i do that

Flametongue
02-26-2005, 03:19 PM
I done the boot up thing and i am presented with 4 options which of theses do i go for?

1) Solaris interactive
2) cannot remember what is what
3) Something about desktop session
4) something about console session

4play
02-26-2005, 11:56 PM
is this the x86 install( i doubt your using a sparc box)

i would look at dual booting with xp if you want to keep it.

http://multiboot.solaris-x86.org/