Re: Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

2011/2/21 brian m. carlson : > Does your headless system have a USB port? > has all > the details about firmware loading. No, there are no USB ports nor a CD/DVD drive. [1] I'm familiar to loading firmware from a USB stick but I was th

Re: Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 06:02:07PM +0200, Teodor MICU wrote: > One question. The installer asked for a firmware file (tg3..) to be > loaded from USB. Fortunately this firmware is not strictly required > for operation but I would like to know how one can provide one to > headless sparc systems durin

Re: Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

Hi, 2011/2/16 Teodor MICU : > 2011/2/16 Jurij Smakov : >> I see a similar report there about a >> year ago, but it received no replies: >> >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=126374994720779&w=2 > > I think that upgrading the firmware might be the only solution [1] for > this old system (SunFire

Re: Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

Hi, 2011/2/16 Jurij Smakov : > I would suggest reporting it to upstream kernel mailing list > (sparcli...@vger.kernel.org). I see a similar report there about a > year ago, but it received no replies: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-sparc&m=126374994720779&w=2 I think that upgrading the firmware mi

Re: Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:09:03PM +0200, Teodor MICU wrote: > Hi, > > I've attempted to install Debian on a SunFire T1000 system. The > problem is that with any "boot.img" from the following I get a kernel > panic (console log attached): > - netboot_d6r0.img current netboot image from Debian 6.0r

Kernel panic on SunFire T1000 system via netboot installation

Hi, I've attempted to install Debian on a SunFire T1000 system. The problem is that with any "boot.img" from the following I get a kernel panic (console log attached): - netboot_d6r0.img current netboot image from Debian 6.0r0 with linux kernel 2.6.32-29; - netboot_d6~jurij.img unofficial netboot