Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Ken Price wrote: ICH7R + Intel® 82573 Memory: Crucial 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb modules matched to above MB. according to Intel, this chipset supports DDR2 667Mhz memory only. if you're using two dimms they should be matched pairs for dual channel operation? Yes. I'm using matched pairs of DDR2 667Mh

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
on't consider another distro in production systems. -Ken - Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:56:58 -0500 From: Ken Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
ICH7R + Intel® 82573 Memory: Crucial 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb modules matched to above MB. according to Intel, this chipset supports DDR2 667Mhz memory only. if you're using two dimms they should be matched pairs for dual channel operation? Yes. I'm using matched pairs of DDR2 667Mhz. Hmmm. Actuall

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
Ken Price wrote: Anyone out there with similar problems and/or workarounds? Any ideas? install using a serial console, and capture the entire kernel panic from the console if you can. Have you tried any disk controllers other than the promise ? For me, if hardware SATA raid, it's 3Ware or

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread John R Pierce
Ken Price wrote: Alrighty. I'm having a hell of a time and I need help. I'll try to give as much information as possible. ... Supermicro PDSBM-LN2+ Intel 946GZ Intel says the 'value-oriented' 946PL/GZ chipsets are 800/666Mhz FSB only, no support for 1066Mhz FSB. See http://www.intel.co

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread nate
Ken Price wrote: > Anyone out there with similar problems and/or workarounds? Any ideas? install using a serial console, and capture the entire kernel panic from the console if you can. Have you tried any disk controllers other than the promise ? For me, if hardware SATA raid, it's 3Ware or not

[CentOS] CentOS 5.1 Core 2 Duo Install freezes

2008-02-08 Thread Ken Price
Alrighty. I'm having a hell of a time and I need help. I'll try to give as much information as possible. -- HARDWARE -- MB: Supermicro PDSBM-LN2+ Intel 946GZ ICH7R + Intel® 82573 Memory: Crucial 512Mb, 1Gb, 2Gb modules matched to above MB. Processors: Intel Celeron 420 Conro