Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-13 Thread Alexander Hall
Status: As a last resort I tried installing Windows XP pro, but it BSOD on me while probing the hw... Not sure if XP pro is a certified OS for the DL180 but it certainly seems bad. Browsing some HP forums, it seems I'm certainly not the only person having issues with the HP DL180's. Seems

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-08 Thread Alexander Hall
Boris Goldberg wrote: Hello Alexander, Thursday, November 6, 2008, 7:44:16 AM, you wrote: AH OpenBSD 4.4-current (RAMDISK_CD) #203: Sun Nov 2 13:41:35 MST 2008 AH [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/RAMDISK_CD You might want to try i386. Good idea. Of course I'd prefer

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-07 Thread Alexander Hall
Johan Fredin wrote: On 08-11-06 14.44, Alexander Hall wrote: I have issues booting a HP ProLiant DL180 G5 (456830-421) [1] which I hope someone can shed some light on. See if the BIOS have an option to disable 8042 Emulation. That cured the entry point hang for me on a DL140 G3 system.

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-07 Thread Boris Goldberg
Hello Alexander, Thursday, November 6, 2008, 7:44:16 AM, you wrote: AH OpenBSD 4.4-current (RAMDISK_CD) #203: Sun Nov 2 13:41:35 MST 2008 AH [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/RAMDISK_CD You might want to try i386. AH uhid at uhidev1 not configured AH ... AH uhid at

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-07 Thread Christophe Rioux
I'm going to try upgrading the BIOS firmware (there was some update regarding newer intel CPUs; dont know if it applies to the Xeon E5420 but I suppose they wouldn't ship a machine with that processor with a non-working BIOS). Could be worth testing though. Anyway, thanks and don't

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-06 Thread Christophe Rioux
I had some similar issue on the HP DL 120 G5. Solution is: desactivate the RAID controler in the BIOS. If you need the use some raid, use raidctl which is working again in version 4.4 -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Alexander Hall Envoyi

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-06 Thread Alexander Hall
Christophe Rioux wrote: I had some similar issue on the HP DL 120 G5. Solution is: desactivate the RAID controler in the BIOS. If you need the use some raid, use raidctl which is working again in version 4.4 This server has only some kind of built-in raid which I suppose is of the

Re: HP DL180 hangs on boot

2008-11-06 Thread Johan Fredin
On 08-11-06 14.44, Alexander Hall wrote: Hi! I have issues booting a HP ProLiant DL180 G5 (456830-421) [1] which I hope someone can shed some light on. [ While writing thie email I've done some more testing and realized that the behaviour is not really consistent, but what I describe below is