On Sun, 2015-08-09 at 13:39 +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Ben Hutchings dixit: > > >Which watchdog device is this, that is enabled by the BIOS? Normally I > >expect them to be enabled only by the kernel driver. > > It’s a 19″ server from Supermicro; Dominik would’ve to provide details. > > >install time since the watchdog devices are not enabled by the system > >firmware. > > Oh well… apparently, the firmware setup screens don’t signal the > watchdog either, so you can’t use that one for five minutes while > the watchdog is enabled. This all points to buggy firmware. Again, > details would have to come from Nik. Then I think this should be fixed in the firmware. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I say we take off; nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure.
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