How To Install OpenSolaris on Parallels

Reboot the VM, and at the grub menu, hit ‘e’ and ‘e’ again to edit the kernel boot parameters.

Change the line from

kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom

to:

kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom,atapi-cd-dma-enabled=0

From spod.cx