the problem is with 64 bit centos not rivendell.. Solution posted is to get the appropriate rpms and put them on a usb stick and load them in.
May need the right video drivers as well Robert On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 2:55 AM, VE4PER/ Andy <[email protected]> wrote: > log in a separate instance as a power user or admin and see if that is a > help to do what u want. if u use the lower F keys below 7 u will get command > line logins only but if u use upper ones above 7 can get xserver access. > > seems to me Fed mentioned they locked res for RDPLAY screen optimum so not > great for access to other uses, that is why I created extra user login and > login as RD user for RD and my own for other stuff CTRL-ALT-F7 RD and > CTRL-ALT-F8 for my user > > > > On 12-02-05 01:43 PM, Bill Putney wrote: > > 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
