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Bug#268767: Successful Alpha installation



Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/alpha/20040828/sarge-alpha-netinst.iso
uname -a: Linux buddha 2.4.26-1-generic #1 Tue Aug 3 22:46:34 CEST 2004 alpha GNU/Linux
Date: Sat Aug 28 18:00:00 CDT 2004
Method: Booted and installed from netinst CD image
Machine: AlphaServer 2100 4/275
Processor: EV45 (Sable)
Memory: 512MB
Root Device: DAC960 RAID controller (/dev/rd/c0d0p3)
Root Size/partition table:
#       start       end      size     fstype   [fsize bsize   cpg]
a:        1*        1*        0*      ext2
b:        1*       39*       38*      ext2                              /boot
c:       39*     3894*     3855*      ext2                              /
d:     3894*     4091       197*      swap
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
0000:00:00.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21040 [Tulip] (rev 23)
0000:00:01.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c810 (rev 02)
0000:00:02.0 Non-VGA unclassified device: Intel Corp. 82375EB/SB PCI to EISA Bridge (rev 04)
0000:00:06.0 RAID bus controller: Mylex Corporation DAC960P (rev 02)
0000:00:00.0 0200: 1011:0002 (rev 23)
0000:00:01.0 0100: 1000:0001 (rev 02)
0000:00:02.0 0000: 8086:0482 (rev 04)
0000:00:06.0 0104: 1069:0001 (rev 02)

Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

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:    [O]
Reboot:                 [O]

Comments/Problems:

Everything worked!  Now that the kernel has been fixed, the partitioner
fixed, makedev tweaked, and aboot-installer updated, I can now do an
installation without any problems on my Alpha with the DAC960 controller
as the root device.


-- 
Nathan Poznick <poznick@conwaycorp.net>

Anyway, my money is still on use strict vars . . . -- Larry Wall

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