Hello! On 5/13/19 1:53 AM, Darren Goossens wrote: > I burned 2 copies of the CD image and put one in each CD drive. The > SRM console can only boot the SCSI drives, and I could successfully > boot the CD. When it got to the point of scanning for hardware, the > installer found the disc in the IDE CDROM (but not the SCSI drive) and > was able to continue the installation by using the second disc. It > found the Ethernet (tulip) as well.
Not sure what you mean by second disc? The installer image is a NETINST ISO, it only comes on one disc. > When it came to disk partitioning, the installer could see the IDE > HDDs but not the SCSI ones. I was able to install onto the IDE drives > but since SRM cannot boot them that's not a full solution. Yes, that's because of missing firmware. As I said, I am working on that. > As previously, the installer asked me to install firmware from > removable media, in this case qlogic/1040.bin, and at some point I was > some output mentioning missing qla1280. So these SCSI firmware seem to > be the only real issue at the moment, assuming the required kernel > modules are also available. No, there is also an issue with vim not being installable because it didn't build on the buildds and had to build it manually. I have done that and that issue will be fixed, too. I noticed that issue when installing on my XP-1000. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - [email protected] `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - [email protected] `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
