On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Mike Smith wrote:
> > If it is worth anything, I tried installing on a poweredge 2450 once and to
> > make a long story short couldn't get the onboard RAID to work or the SMP to
> > work. I hear it got sent back for something else (that wasn't a dell!)
>
> Onboard RAID will
Hiho,
Mike Smith wrote on Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 12:24:55AM +:
[..]
> Ok, once you have this setting in place, re-install and verify that the
> disk geometry is xxx/255/63. Any other value will cause the system to
> fail to boot. I suspect that the point at which you tried this you
> alrea
We have a machine here in the lab that is the precurser of your machine
that we also had boot problems with.
What I found was that the adaptec BIOS Disks > 1GB support was breaking
the linux and FreeBSD boot routine. When I disabled Disks > 1GB my
problems were solved. It seems the BIOS set
Hi again,
its nice to hear that, 4.1 will support the 2450 server,
but unfortunately it doesn't really help with my problem.
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Maybe s.b. more familiar with the bootstrapping process
could give some hints, where to dig for a solution.
Many thanks,
Daniel
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> On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Mike Smith mumbled:
>
> > > If it is worth anything, I tried installing on a poweredge 2450 once and to
> > > make a long story short couldn't get the onboard RAID to work or the SMP to
> > > work. I hear it got sent back for something else (that wasn't a dell!)
> >
> > On
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Mike Smith mumbled:
> > If it is worth anything, I tried installing on a poweredge 2450 once and to
> > make a long story short couldn't get the onboard RAID to work or the SMP to
> > work. I hear it got sent back for something else (that wasn't a dell!)
>
> Onboard RAID wil
> If it is worth anything, I tried installing on a poweredge 2450 once and to
> make a long story short couldn't get the onboard RAID to work or the SMP to
> work. I hear it got sent back for something else (that wasn't a dell!)
Onboard RAID will be working shortly (waiting for someome to lend m
- Original Message -
From: "Daniel Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 9:42 AM
Subject: Installation Problems on Dell PowerEdge 6100/200
> Hi,
>
> we've got a Dell PowerEdge 610
Hi,
we've got a Dell PowerEdge 6100/200 here, which is an older
SMP server, featuring 4 PPro 200 CPU's two internal AIC7880
channels and an Adaptec 2940UW PCI controller. One of the
AIC's is connected to a SCA Backplane that holds 4 disks.
Now before even having a chance to see if FreeBSD-SMP
wo
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