Sven- Do you use serial console, or do you have a graphics card in your Xserve?
Also, it appears that the last daily image from 4/1 does not include SATA drivers, which are needed for installing on an Xserve. Thanks, Toni On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > Boot method: netboot mini.iso. > Image version: http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/2006-04-26/powerpc64/netboot64/mini.iso > Date: jeu avr 27 11:54:50 CEST 2006 > > Machine: Apple XServer G5, RackMac3,1 > Processor: Dual PPC970FX 2.3Ghz > Memory: 1GB > Partitions: > > > Output of lspci and lspci -n: > > Base System Installation Checklist: > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it > > Initial boot worked: [O] > Configure network HW: [O] > Config network: [O] > Detect CD: [ ] > 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: [O] > Reboot: [O] > > Comments/Problems: > > 1) daily build business card and netinst isos are failing to build since > april 1, which means they don't include the broadcom tg3 module at all, > and are thus not really usable for installs at this time. > > 2) ideally, we should include fan control modules (therm_pm72) in the > ramdisk, as the noise during install as the fan reach full speed quickly > becomes bothersome. Mmm, therm_pm72 doesn't seem to be included in the > 2.6.15 kernels. > > Friendly, > > Sven Luther > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Toni Harbaugh-Blackford [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC) National Cancer Institute Contractor - SAIC/Frederick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

