You remembered to define high memory when you built the kernel?
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:19:53 -0400 Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Version: sarge RC1 netinst ISO > > Debian-installer-version: RC1 netinst ISO downloaded 20040831 > uname -a: Linux collector1 2.6.8 #1 SMP Wed Sep 1 08:32:19 UTC 2004 > i686 GNU/Linux Date: 20040831 > Method: booted from netinst iso, downloaded debs from ftp.debian.org > > Machine: Compaq Proliant DL360 > Processor: Dual Pentium III (Coppermine) 1000MHz > Memory: 1152K > Root Device: Compaq (CISS) RAID device (/dev/ida/c0d0p3) > Root Size/partition table: > > Disk /dev/ida/c0d0: 36.6 GB, 36698849280 bytes > 255 heads, 32 sectors/track, 8784 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 8160 * 512 = 4177920 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/ida/c0d0p1 * 1 36 146864 83 Linux > /dev/ida/c0d0p2 37 275 975120 82 Linux > swap/dev/ida/c0d0p3 276 398 501840 83 > Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p4 399 8784 34214880 5 > Extended/dev/ida/c0d0p5 399 877 1954304 83 > Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p6 878 1356 1954304 83 > Linux/dev/ida/c0d0p7 1357 8784 30306224 83 > Linux > > Output of lspci: > > 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05) > 0000:00:00.1 Host bridge: ServerWorks CNB20LE Host Bridge (rev 05) > 0000:00:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53C1510 > (rev 02) 0000:00:03.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc > 3D Rage IIC 215IIC [Mach64 GT IIC] (rev 7a) 0000:00:04.0 System > peripheral: Compaq Computer Corporation Advanced System Management > Controller 0000:00:0f.0 ISA bridge: ServerWorks OSB4 South Bridge (rev > 51) 0000:00:0f.1 IDE interface: ServerWorks OSB4 IDE Controller > 0000:03:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro > 100] (rev 08) 0000:03:05.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 > [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) > > Base System Installation Checklist: > > Initial boot worked: [O] > Configure network HW: [O] > Config network: [O] > Detect CD: [O] > Load installer modules: [O] > Detect hard drives: [O] > Partition hard drives: [O] > Create file systems: [O] > Mount partitions: [O] > Install base system: [O] > Install boot loader: [E] > Reboot: [E] > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it > > Comments/Problems: > > grub and lilo are confused by the RAID device and refuse to install. > After forcing grub to see the error of its ways, neither 2.4.26-1-386 > nor 2.6.8-1-686-smp will boot; they are unable to find dev/console and > they panic. I found it necessary to build a 2.6.8 kernel with the > Compaq RAID card and filesystems compiled in; after booting this, the > installation proceeded more or less as expected. > -- John Peach, Manager of Systems Infrastructure, Globix Corporation, 139 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013-4408 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]