More Information on this Blade, follows: Manufacturer ID: IBM Machine Type/Model ID: 8844AC1 Machine Serial No.l: KQ01E3F Hardware Revision :4 Manufacturer Date:4106 Part Number:41Y5248 FRU Number:32R2428 FRU Serial Number:YK10306A8R0K UUID: 58EB 4228 1E00 11B2 8B08 0014 5E9C 56FE
And this is some more information on the Blade chasis: Type / Model: 41Y5248 Serial Number:KQCHA2T All this information was retrieved from the Blade Management Console under Monitors -> Hardware VPD menu option. Regards, Yoanis. On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Yoanis Gil Delgado < gryffindor.god...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am tryingo to install using the Remote Disk option. I will need to lookup > shipment date for this blade, but I am pretty sure it was after 2003. > > Regards, > > Yoanis. > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:47 PM, brian m. carlson < > sand...@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 05:02:42PM -0500, Yoanis Gil Delgado wrote: >> > It has also been observed that either, the following behaviors are seen, >> > randomly, while trying to perform the installation: >> > >> > 1 - The server will comply that not image is present in order to >> continue >> > the boot process. >> > 2 - The server will detect the OS, start the boot process, but while >> loading >> > the ramdisk image it will through an error related to accessing an >> invalid >> > memory address. >> >> How are you trying to install? If by CD, are you sure the CD is okay? >> Was your BladeCenter chassis shipped before June 2003? (There's a >> compatibility issue with some CD-ROM drives.) I see a lot of these >> types of problems (on all systems) with bad CDs or bad CD drives. >> >> -- >> brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US >> +1 832 623 2791 | http://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only >> OpenPGP: RSA v4 4096b: 88AC E9B2 9196 305B A994 7552 F1BA 225C 0223 B187 >> > >
