Bug#269446: sarge RC1 on Compaq Proliant DL360
You remembered to define high memory when you built the kernel?
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:19:53 -0400
Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
> Version: sarge RC1 netinst ISO
>
> Debian-installer-version: RC1 netinst ISO downloaded 20040831
> uname -a: Linux collector1 2.6.8 #1 SMP Wed Sep 1 08:32:19 UTC 2004
> i686 GNU/Linux Date: 20040831
> Method: booted from netinst iso, downloaded debs from ftp.debian.org
>
> Machine: Compaq Proliant DL360
> Processor: Dual Pentium III (Coppermine) 1000MHz
> Memory: 1152K
> Root Device: Compaq (CISS) RAID device (/dev/ida/c0d0p3)
> Root Size/partition table:
>
> Disk /dev/ida/c0d0: 36.6 GB, 36698849280 bytes
> 255 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8784 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 8160 * 512 = 4177920 bytes
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/ida/c0d0p1 * 1 36 146864 83 Linux
> /dev/ida/c0d0p2 37 275 975120 82 Linux
> swap/dev/ida/c0d0p3 276 398 501840 83
> Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p4 399 8784 34214880 5
> Extended/dev/ida/c0d0p5 399 877 1954304 83
> Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p6 878 1356 1954304 83
> Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p7 1357 8784 30306224 83
> Linux
>
> Output of lspci:
>
> 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05)
> 0000:00:00.1 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05)
> 0000:00:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53C1510
> (rev 02) 0000:00:03.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc
> 3D Rage IIC 215IIC [Mach64 GT IIC] (rev 7a) 0000:00:04.0 System
> peripheral: Compaq Computer Corporation Advanced System Management
> Controller 0000:00:0f.0 ISA bridge: ServerWorks OSB4 South Bridge (rev
> 51) 0000:00:0f.1 IDE interface: ServerWorks OSB4 IDE Controller
> 0000:03:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro
> 100] (rev 08) 0000:03:05.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9
> [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08)
>
> Base System Installation Checklist:
>
> Initial boot worked: [O]
> Configure network HW: [O]
> Config network: [O]
> Detect CD: [O]
> Load installer modules: [O]
> Detect hard drives: [O]
> Partition hard drives: [O]
> Create file systems: [O]
> Mount partitions: [O]
> Install base system: [O]
> Install boot loader: [E]
> Reboot: [E]
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
>
> Comments/Problems:
>
> grub and lilo are confused by the RAID device and refuse to install.
> After forcing grub to see the error of its ways, neither 2.4.26-1-386
> nor 2.6.8-1-686-smp will boot; they are unable to find dev/console and
> they panic. I found it necessary to build a 2.6.8 kernel with the
> Compaq RAID card and filesystems compiled in; after booting this, the
> installation proceeded more or less as expected.
>
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John Peach, Manager of Systems Infrastructure, Globix Corporation,
139 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013-4408
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