# [OmniOS-discuss] Installation Failing (Reboots)

Garland McAlexander garland at bustle.com
Mon Sep 26 15:56:03 UTC 2016

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    Just attempted via IPMI CDROM and the same issue persists, gets to splash
    screen, loads a few lines of text and forces a reboot.

    On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Dale Ghent <daleg at omniti.com> wrote:

    >
    > 2 options until the USB3 XHCI driver is ready (which it is close to being
    > so)
    >
    > 1) Put in a USB 2 PCIe add-on card at least temporarily.
    > 2) If your box has IPMI and virtual CDROM/remote disk KVM services, use
    > those instead.
    >
    > > On Sep 26, 2016, at 11:04 AM, Garland McAlexander <garland at bustle.com>
    > wrote:
    > >
    > > I've disabled all USB 3.0 support in BIOS, but it's still failing to
    > boot from USB. I still get the splash screen, and then a few lines of text
    > until it reboots itself.
    > >
    > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 3:04 AM, Matej Žerovnik <matej at zunaj.si> wrote:
    > > Usually one can disable USB3 support in BIOS and then it should work.
    > >
    > > Matej
    > >
    > > > On 25 Sep 2016, at 21:36, Dan McDonald <danmcd at omniti.com> wrote:
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >> On Sep 25, 2016, at 1:02 PM, Garland McAlexander <garland at bustle.com>
    > wrote:
    > > >>
    > > >> So would a workaround be installing it via a USB2.0 drive, or will
    > USB not work at all due to the USB3.0 slot?
    > > >
    > > > The USB3.0 slot presents as currently-unsupported XHCI.  You either
    > need to convinced your bios to do EHCI (USB2) or wait for XHCI support to
    > land in illumos & OmniOS.
    > > >
    > > > Dan
    > > >
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