Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Peter Beckman
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Thierry Herbelot wrote: Le Saturday 14 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : [SNIP] then, one of the first steps would be a the dmesg of both a succeeding and a failing kernels (verbose !) I tried the bootonly ISOs for 7.x and 8.x, both amd64 and i386, all of which

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Peter Beckman
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Thierry Herbelot wrote: Le Saturday 14 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : [SNIP] then, one of the first steps would be a the dmesg of both a succeeding and a failing kernels (verbose !) I tried the bootonly ISOs for 7.x and 8.x, both amd64 and i386, all of which

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Saturday 14 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : [SNIP] > >>> > >>> then, one of the first steps would be a the dmesg of both a succeeding > >>> and a failing kernels (verbose !) > >> > >> I tried the bootonly ISOs for 7.x and 8.x, both amd64 and i386, all of > >> which fail to boot on the

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Saturday 14 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : > On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Thierry Herbelot wrote: > > Le Friday 13 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : > >> I've been scratching my head all day on an issue that's been > >> frustrating. > >> > >> I've got two FreeBSD 6.2 instances installed on

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Peter Beckman
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Thierry Herbelot wrote: Le Friday 13 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : I've been scratching my head all day on an issue that's been frustrating. I've got two FreeBSD 6.2 instances installed on two M600 blades, and am moving to a new datacenter with M600 blades and try

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Saturday 14 November 2009, Steven Hartland a écrit : > Yes I can confirm that. then, could you please provide the verbose dmesg for both working and non-working configurations ? TfH > > Regards > Steve > - Original Message - > From: "Thierry Herbelot" > > > from the t

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Steven Hartland
Yes I can confirm that. Regards Steve - Original Message - From: "Thierry Herbelot" from the two URLs you provide, it seems that i386 is working (for all FreeBSD versions) and only amd64 is failing : can you confirm this ? This

Re: Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-14 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Friday 13 November 2009, Peter Beckman a écrit : > I've been scratching my head all day on an issue that's been frustrating. > > I've got two FreeBSD 6.2 instances installed on two M600 blades, and am > moving to a new datacenter with M600 blades and trying to install FreeBSD > 7.2 or 8. But as

Dell M600 Blade: 6.4 works, 7.x and 8.x fail to boot

2009-11-13 Thread Peter Beckman
I've been scratching my head all day on an issue that's been frustrating. I've got two FreeBSD 6.2 instances installed on two M600 blades, and am moving to a new datacenter with M600 blades and trying to install FreeBSD 7.2 or 8. But as others on this list and elsewhere have mentioned, seemingly