Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-08 Thread Ray Seals
I just installed 5.0 on a Compaq 360 with no problems. It booted from the CD just fine. It has a SmartArray controller in it also. I should be able to test it on a DL 380 soon. I did have problems with an old Compaq Proliant Dual Pentium Pro box with SmartArray controller. I had to boot from a

Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-08 Thread Daxbert
> > I'm having problems with Compaq Hardware as well. > > I don't know if this helps you, but the Compaq SmartArray Adapters have > a service partition which must be the boot-partition. > > Only installed linux on these machines so far. I know that you have to > configure the boot-partition for you

Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-08 Thread Volker Kindermann
> I'm having problems with Compaq Hardware as well. I don't know if this helps you, but the Compaq SmartArray Adapters have a service partition which must be the boot-partition. Only installed linux on these machines so far. I know that you have to configure the boot-partition for your OS but don

Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-07 Thread Daxbert
> I am a FreeBSD Newbie trying to install 5.0, but I will Install any > Version that will work, on a Compaq Proliant, Dual 550 MHz with 512 MB > RAM, Smart Array 221 RAID Controller with a RAID 5 Array (4 * 18.2GB) > drives. The installation hangs after discovering the SCSI Tape Drive. > Wi

Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-07 Thread R. Scott Lawyer
I am a FreeBSD Newbie trying to install 5.0, but I will Install any Version that will work, on a Compaq Proliant, Dual 550 MHz with 512 MB RAM, Smart Array 221 RAID Controller with a RAID 5 Array (4 * 18.2GB) drives. The installation hangs after discovering the SCSI Tape Drive. With the foll