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Re: Can't install Sarge on an HP NetServer



On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 13:24:42 +0200
"marco_elen" <marco_elen@libero.it> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I can't install Sarge on a HP server (NetServer LH4) because I get
> an error related to Symbios SCSI: error while loading "modprobe -v
> sym53c8xx_2".
> 
> With dmesg I get this extra info:
> sym0: <895> rev 0x1 om pci bus 1 device 7 function 0 irq 11
> sym0: No NVRAM, ID 7, Fast-40, LVD, parity checking
> CACHE TEST FAILED: reg dstat-sstat2 readback ffffffff.
> sym0: CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED
> sym0: gigving up...
> Intel ISA PCIC probe: not found
> 
> I searched the debian archives and the web but found no help.
> 
> I''ve tried disabling acpi, booting with "linux acpi=off
> pci=noacpi" and also with "linux noapic nolapic" (I actually don't
> know what these mean).
> 
> I was suggested using Knoppix but  I don't know how to install
> Debian using Knoppix.
> 
> Furthermore I tried booting with "linux26" but I get Kernel Panic.
> 
> I don't know what what to do now and I'd prefer not to go back to
> RedHat. May anyone please help me?
> 
> Best regards,
> Marco Ballini
> 

I don't have any help for you, but I have Sarge running on a HP
NetServer L3.  Woody installed with no problems and then when Sarge
was released, the upgrade went flawlessly.

-- 
Raquel
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