Re: debian system can't boot on "hp 385 g7" server
Em Quarta-feira 19 Janeiro 2011, às 13:13:21, kechen zhang escreveu:
> hello my friend,
> i'm sorry to bother you,but i need your help ,and i don't know who
> can help me ...
> Our company have bought 3 servers , " hp 385 g7 " , but there's
> something wrong after i have installed the debian lenny509, when i
> reboot the box, the system stop at "booting the kernel " ,and uring the
> installing of finding the network, i met the problem "miss the file
> bnx2-09-4.0.5.fw ",then i can't drive the network card，i skipped,i think
> that don't matter,what's you opinion?
> all the servers meet the same problem,i guess that may related with the
> CPU (AMD Opteron 6136), if not ,could you tell me what's the problem or
> something could help me .
> i have called HP support ,but they said they haven't tried to
> install Debian on this server.
> and could you tell me why can't debian install on some kinds of
> servers. thank you for your help .
>
> Marshall Zhang
Hi!
Does the servers have a Broadcom NetXtreme II ethernet card?
If yes, do you have the 'firmware-bnx2' packaged installed?
I did install lenny in a dell that have this card, but it didn't cause the
boot process to freeze.
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