Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-10 Thread Roel_D
Which broadcom networkcards does the DELL have? And how did you manage to get them running? Kind regards, The out-side Op 7 dec. 2012 om 21:43 heeft Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu het volgende geschreven: On 12/ 7/12 09:10 PM, ken mays wrote: 1. The Intel C600 is fine for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-10 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 08/12/2012 09:27, Roel_D wrote: Which broadcom networkcards does the DELL have? And how did you manage to get them running? There's an Intel 82759 e1000g on this board, no Broadcom. -- Dr.Udo GrabowskiInst.f.Meteorology a.Climate Research IMK-ASF-SAT www.imk-asf.kit.edu/english/sat.php

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-07 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 07/12/2012 01:36, ken mays wrote: Udo, Try this for debugging the issue: http://lserinol.blogspot.com/2009/02/booting-opensolaris-in-verbose-mode.html It's the module command in grub that fails. Setting grub verbose, I get : Error 28: selected item cannot fit into memory The upper memory

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-07 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
Problem SOLVED ! With an update to A07 Bios, the error disappeared. Problems left: The Perc H310 (half-height) is not usable, we tried non-RAID with HBA Bios on/off, Disk convert-nonraid, no way. sas2flash does not see it, so no way to convert to IT mode, though we see a pci1000,73 with

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-07 Thread ken mays
... Enjoy!, ~ Ken Mays From: Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-07 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 12/ 7/12 09:10 PM, ken mays wrote: 1. The Intel C600 is fine for your workstation setup. DDU shows that it is not supported (driver unknown, OI 151.a7) Don't know why we don't see any impact then. ddu issue ? 2. The Perc H310 can use the driver from LSI or mr_sas enhanced from Nexenta

[OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
Hi, booting a (in older hosts working) OI 151a7 live CD, regardless what mode, fails while uncompressing the boot archive with grub: (some messages about kernel/module which seem to show the correct locations) bad or corrupt data while decompressing file This occurs also for Solaris 11

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread ken mays
Check for small things like USB-3.0 detection in BIOS and video. From: Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2012 3:45 PM Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread Alex Lam S.L.
Not sure if this is related to your issue, and I haven't tried oi151a7 on a Live DVD. But I did a few installations via Live DVDs of earlier versions, and managed to fail booting once. It is resolved when I burn the same content on a 2nd DVD and try again. HTH, Alex. On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 12/ 6/12 11:23 PM, ken mays wrote: Check for small things like USB-3.0 detection in BIOS and video. USB3 switched off in Bios, Video ok. The error occurs somehow in the grub decompressor, not in the kernel, which is not yet started at that point.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 12/ 6/12 11:28 PM, Alex Lam S.L. wrote: Not sure if this is related to your issue, and I haven't tried oi151a7 on a Live DVD. But I did a few installations via Live DVDs of earlier versions, and managed to fail booting once. It is resolved when I burn the same content on a 2nd DVD and try

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600

2012-12-06 Thread ken mays
, December 6, 2012 5:30 PM Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a7 live DVD Grub problems with Dell Precision T3600 On 12/ 6/12 11:23 PM, ken mays wrote: Check for small things like USB-3.0 detection in BIOS and video. USB3 switched off in Bios, Video ok. The error occurs somehow