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Re: SunFire V880



On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 08:35:53AM -0500, Blake Self wrote:
> I know about the drivers (especially the qla2xxx), I'm just looking for an
> installer that works.  I have tried the weekly and daily builds of the
> installer with no luck.  I will look into etchnhalf and see what it does for
> me.  Is there a particular installer that you could point me to perhaps?

Sorry, I used a selfcompiled vanilla kernel as mentioned in the report and
appended the installer initramfs (initrd) cpio.gz archive. I tried some
lenny netboot installer images, but 2.6.27 series seems to have kernel
bugs at that architecture (a 480R I got running with a hd clone of an V880 
install).

Good luck,
  Hermann

> Hermann.Lauer@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> > Yes, debian etchnhalf runs on such a machine. You can check Bug#495216
> > for my installation report, and you will need the qla2xxx firmware
> > which  I found somewhere on the net. And the

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