I've just got one problem left. I can't get Ubuntu to get my display
hardware correct. The res is stuck at such a low value on my server that I
can't use the configuration tools. All the client machines are OK. It's an
Intel Motherboard with onboard video chipset.

Bill


On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 5:19 AM, Bill Putney <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Andy. I've given up on it. Trying the new RRAbuntu now. Centos 5
> supports these NICs, it's whatever drivers got bound into the BA that's the
> problem.
>
> Bill
>
> On Feb 5, 2012, at 5:06, VE4PER/ Andy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Bill,
> Ran into exactly same thing when I installed the Centos5 version as well.
> In the end I had to add a 2nd older pci NIC card and disable the onboard
> nic to get it to recognize the card.
>
> For some reason Centos didn't set up modules to work with onboard NIC.
> Recall there was others that had similar experiences around that time as
> well.
>
> after installing appliance, I removed HD and replaced with a 2nd HD
> configured to triple boot othe OS's versions, and the onboard NIC worked
> fine.
>
> Added Centos RD appliance HD back into the HD mix as the prime drive, and
> was able to switch OS's on boot after that as well. If u need to re-install
> Centos OS at any time have to disconnect the 2nd HD, as appliance will wipe
> drives and comandeer all space for the install.
>
> cheers hope this a help
>
> Andy
>
> On 12-02-05 12:11 PM, Bill Putney wrote:
>
> Anyone else have these problems? I'm on my 18th hour trying to load the
> Broadcast Appliance LiveCD on our systems here.
>
> 2 of my 4 computers work fine, 2 don't. One of the ones that doesn't is
> the server. I get "failed; no link present. Check cable?" One of the ones
> that fails is an Intel motherboard's "e1000e" NIC and the other is the
> onboard NIC in a Dell OPtiplex 740 (Broadcom) that comes up as "tg3". Both
> of these were working on RRAbuntu yesterday morning when I started the
> change over. What's even moer frustrating is that I got the vanilla Centos
> 5.5 LiveCD down from a Centos mirror site just to see if it was different
> and it works fine on the broken systems.
>
> Now I'm stuck here. Can't leave the station cause I have to keep putting
> on the 4 hour wav file we've been playing while the automation is down.
> <sigh>
>
> Bill Putney - KPTZ Port Townsend, WA
>
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