>> We have a couple of 2650's right now. We were able to get past the
>> sym53c416 spot using the 2.4 kernel, but at this point we're looking for
>> the gigabit ethernet drivers and correct raid drivers. We can't
>> identify the modules we need to get the install completed.
>
> I guess you need
>> The biggest problem is that in the the current boot floppy the sym53c416
>> driver is loaded by default.
>
> NO. I cannot discover this driver on the root disk or in the kernel
> configuration, it is only a module, stored in the drivers.tgz volume. So
> WHAT do you mean?
>
> As said, find th
> The preload disk is there to make the installation be possible at all.
> The users have just more luck if RedHat does detect the controller and
> load the module automaticaly. Debian does not do hardware detection by
> default, so the user have to preload the modules manually. If you wanna
> hel
>> What is the status to modify the official Debian boot disks to have
>> something working with the new Dell PowerEdge 2650?
>
> Who are you, a Dell employee?
No, just a user.
>> I curently receive many mails from 2650 users around the word (they found my
>> reports with Google). I can not s
Package: boot-floppies
Version: 3.0.23-2002-05-21
Hi Folks,
I'm back on this.
What is the status to modify the official Debian boot disks to have
something working with the new Dell PowerEdge 2650?
I curently receive many mails from 2650 users around the word (they found my
reports with Google
Hi!
More on this.
We also need the bcm5700 Gbits Ethernet driver. No more EtherPro100+ inside
this new Dell server. The doc was not clear. The bcm5700 card is for
10/100/1000.
I successfull installed the server now. I'm now testing it for stability.
I hope you will update the boot-disk for thi
Yes, I do.
bf2.4 is the only one to boot but do not work with the MegaRAID card.
2.2.20 crash with MegaRAID driver (timeout).
I also discovered that the EtherExpressPro/100 (2 ports) shipped with the
server do not work with the EtherExpressPro/100 driver (with Kernel 2.4.18).
The driver is co
Package: boot-floppies
Version: 3.0.23-2002-05-21
flavor:3.0.23-2002-05-21
architecture: i686
model: Dell PowerEdge 2650 Xeon Bi-Pro
memory:1 Go
scsi: Dell PERC 3/DC (Megaraid), RAID 1
cd-rom:IDE CD-ROM
network card: Ether+100
Hi!
I tried to install
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