Bug#149698: Dell 2650 & Debian boot

[David Kimdon <dwhedon@debian.org>]

Hi,

Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 10:00:00PM +0200 wrote:
> Package: boot-floppies
> Version: 3.0.23-2002-05-21
> 
> 
> flavor:        3.0.23-2002-05-21
by flavor we mean the kernel flavor, vanilla, idepci, bf2.4 or
compact, which one doesn't work?  Have you tried the bf2.4 flavor?

> architecture:  i686
> model:         Dell PowerEdge 2650 Xeon Bi-Pro
> memory:        1 Go
> scsi:          Dell PERC 3/DC (Megaraid), RAID 1
> cd-rom:        IDE CD-ROM
> network card:  Ether+100
> 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I tried to install Debian on the new PowerEdge 2650 from Dell. The boot stop
> just after the sym53c416.c driver. Hard is frozen. I need to remove power
> cord.
> 
> I tried with 2.2r6, rescue disks from disks 3.0.23 and last burn of the
> Woody CD-ROM. I've got the same problem each time.
> 
> I've build a Kernel-2.4.18 rescue disk without sym53c416 and the server
> boot. The same disk with kernel-2.2.20 stop at the Megaraid driver and crash
> (timeout).
> 
> Unfortunaly, my custom rescue disk do not work well with the rest of the
> install process. I've a loop with Configure device Driver Module.
> 
>

-David



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