Oh yes there was an option for a lobotomised LSI card that won't work (something beginning with s - s100 maybe?) The onboard sata is OK, as is the h200 (mpii)
On 22 April 2014 23:40:44 BST, Adam Thompson <athom...@athompso.net> wrote: >On April 22, 2014 5:35:56 PM CDT, Stuart Henderson ><s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: >>On 2014-04-22, Mike Grau <m.g...@kcc.state.ks.us> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm new to OpenBSD and hope someone here has been able to install >>> OpenBSD on a Dell PE R210. It will not boot the install CD (made >>from >>> install54.iso). Here's the console: >>> >>> CD-ROM: 82 >>> Loading /5.4/AMD64/CDBOOT >>> probing: pc0 com0 com1 mem[624K 3061M a20=on] >>> disk: >>> >>> _ >> >>Not sure what is up here, but there are loads of R210 and R210ii >>running >>OpenBSD with no problems, this is something I would expect to work. >>Only caveat I know of is, if the bios is set for serial redirection, >>et it to not redirect after boot. > >On the FreeBSD side, at least, it depends on exactly how the server was >ordered - there are apparently a wide variety of disk controllers to be >found in otherwise-identical servers. I don't recall which ones were >problematic. >-Adam >-- >Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
