Technical data

System Crash Dump Fails on Devices GreaterThan 1
TByte (6214480)
The system cannot generate a dump on a partition that is equal to or greater than 1 Tbyte in
size. If such a device is on a system, the following might occur after the system boots subsequent
to a system panic:
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The system does not save the dump.
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The following message is displayed:
0% done: 0 pages dumped, compression ratio 0.00, dump failed: error 6
Workaround: Congure the size of your system's dump device to less than 1 Tbyte.
Using smosservice Command to Add OS Services
Results in Insucient Disk Space Message (5073840)
If you use the smosservice command to add OS services to a UFS le system, a message that
there is insucient disk space available is displayed. This error is specic to UFS le systems on
EFI-labeled disks.
Workaround: Complete the following workaround.
1. Apply the SMI VTOC disk label.
2. Re-create the le system.
3. Rerun the smosservice command.
Hardware–Related Issues and Bugs
The following hardware–related issue and bugs apply to the Solaris 10 release.
SPARC: SCSI Second Disk Fails to Attach After Solaris
Live Upgrade (6684776)
Some desktop systems might lose access to disks, other than their root disks, while using Solaris
Live Upgrade to upgrade from the Solaris 10 8/07 release to the Solaris 10 5/08 release. This
occurs due to a bug in the power management system.
The following error message is displayed:
System can’t access disk.
Hardware–Related Issues and Bugs
Solaris 10 5/08 Release Notes • April 200862