Re: tftp install on IPX

2003-01-02 Thread Andrew Sharp
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 04:45:52PM -0800, Niall Parker wrote: > On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 03:26:58PM +0100, Irvin Probst wrote: > > On Mon, 2002-12-30 at 21:55, Niall Parker wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately the system hangs after the "Booting Linux ..." prompt, no > > > further messages. > > > > IP

Re: SCSI hard drive in IPX

2003-01-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:52:16PM -0800, Niall Parker wrote: > Kinda prompted by Ivan's intro, but anyone can feel free to advise ;) > > Is there anything special I need to account for to use a SCSI drive from > a PC on a SPARC IPX ? I'm just getting started with an old IPX, and while the > origi

Re: SCSI hard drive in IPX

2003-01-02 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 12:52:16PM -0800, Niall Parker wrote: > Kinda prompted by Ivan's intro, but anyone can feel free to advise ;) > > Is there anything special I need to account for to use a SCSI drive from > a PC on a SPARC IPX ? I'm just getting started with an old IPX, and while the > origi

SCSI hard drive in IPX

2003-01-02 Thread Niall Parker
Kinda prompted by Ivan's intro, but anyone can feel free to advise ;) Is there anything special I need to account for to use a SCSI drive from a PC on a SPARC IPX ? I'm just getting started with an old IPX, and while the original 428 MB drive works fine, I can't get either of a couple of ex-PC SCS

Re: Introduction and First Question that I've never been able to answer...

2003-01-02 Thread Ivan Dahlberg
Am I answering my own question here... lol. I just went through the docs on all the various types of interfaces and it is the interface that is the problem. I will script a change to happen on boot that will alter my hme interfaces to be unique. In regards to dmfe, I'm not sure if you have r

Re: Introduction and First Question that I've never been able to answer...

2003-01-02 Thread Daniel Bidwell
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 14:20, Ivan Dahlberg wrote: > Greetings everyone > > I have been using Debian sparc for several years covering sun4c/m/u > architectures and am a certified Sun field technician. I look forward to > helping the list out when it comes to dealing with hardware issues as >

Introduction and First Question that I've never been able to answer...

2003-01-02 Thread Ivan Dahlberg
Greetings everyone I have been using Debian sparc for several years covering sun4c/m/u architectures and am a certified Sun field technician. I look forward to helping the list out when it comes to dealing with hardware issues as well as OS/software related. I run all sparc Debian and sola

Internet with Debian & Cayman 3220 router slower than with Windows & 56K modem

2003-01-02 Thread Luca Zampetti
Dear Debians, I am connecting to internet with Debian for SPARC and a Cayman 3220H router. I tested the line for the n-th time today and it is slower that with a 56K modem (!!!) under Windows 98 ... how is it possible? The resolv.conf file contains the IP address of my router as DNS nameserver

Re: E450 Fan tray noise

2003-01-02 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 01:30:33PM +0100, Rene van Dijk wrote: > Hi, > > I just finished installing Debian Woody on an Ultra E450 without major > problems. The only annoying thing is the systems fans keep running at full > speed. > Previously this system was running Solaris 2.6 and the fans ran at

E450 Fan tray noise

2003-01-02 Thread Rene van Dijk
Hi, I just finished installing Debian Woody on an Ultra E450 without major problems. The only annoying thing is the systems fans keep running at full speed. Previously this system was running Solaris 2.6 and the fans ran at full speed during boot. After a successfull boot they switched to 'low' sp