Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-28 Thread Tom Dial
On 05/20/2018 01:17 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: > Hi Rick, hi Tom, > > On 05/17/2018 03:09 PM, Rick Leir wrote: >> Tom, Frans >> Yes, perhaps it is fixed. However there are not many eyes on this >> problem, so maybe it's not fixed. >> >> There was a suggestion that this driver would only fail dur

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-20 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi Rick, hi Tom, On 05/17/2018 03:09 PM, Rick Leir wrote: Tom, Frans Yes, perhaps it is fixed. However there are not many eyes on this problem, so maybe it's not fixed. There was a suggestion that this driver would only fail during installation, but would be fine if you had booted from some

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-17 Thread Rick Leir
Tom, Frans Yes, perhaps it is fixed. However there are not many eyes on this problem, so maybe it's not fixed. There was a suggestion that this driver would only fail during installation, but would be fine if you had booted from some SCSI disk, and are mounting the FibreChannel disk from a runn

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-17 Thread Frans van Berckel
On Wed, 2018-05-16 at 18:13 -0600, Thomas D Dial wrote: > On Wed, 2018-05-16 at 18:42 -0400, Rick Leir wrote: > > Hi Tom > > Does it have the FibreChannel disk controller? That is what my > > sunblade 2000 has ( manufactured in 2002). > > Yes, the disks are FibreChannel. Is there a known fix? I

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-16 Thread Thomas D Dial
t; > On May 16, 2018 1:09:06 PM EDT, Thomas D Dial wrote: > > I have a pet Sun Blade 1000, presently running Solaris 10, for > > which > > Oracle appears to offer no reasonable non-commercial support. > > FreeBSD > > support also appears somewhat moribund, an

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-16 Thread Rick Leir
that's not what I want. Good luck Rick On May 16, 2018 1:09:06 PM EDT, Thomas D Dial wrote: >I have a pet Sun Blade 1000, presently running Solaris 10, for which >Oracle appears to offer no reasonable non-commercial support. FreeBSD >support also appears somewhat moribund, and I wou

Re: Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Tom! On 05/16/2018 07:09 PM, Thomas D Dial wrote: > The current ports page does not indicate specific support for the Blade > 1000. Is this likely to work on this fairly old, but very well built > and still serviceable equipment? Yes, a SunBlade 1000 should work fine. In fact, anything that is

Sun Blade 1000

2018-05-16 Thread Thomas D Dial
I have a pet Sun Blade 1000, presently running Solaris 10, for which Oracle appears to offer no reasonable non-commercial support. FreeBSD support also appears somewhat moribund, and I would like to try the Debian port, which appears to be quite active and making progress toward first class status

Re: Sun Blade 1000 Fan Control / 64-bit OpenSSL Libraries

2010-05-25 Thread BERTRAND Joel
Ted Krovetz a écrit : Hello, Hello, I recently bought a Sun Blade 1000 on eBay for $150 for my cryptography benchmarking needs. I got Squeeze up and running on it, but have two lingering questions that Google seemed unable to answer. 1) Can I silence the fans? It sounds like a

Sun Blade 1000 Fan Control / 64-bit OpenSSL Libraries

2010-05-20 Thread Ted Krovetz
Hello, I recently bought a Sun Blade 1000 on eBay for $150 for my cryptography benchmarking needs. I got Squeeze up and running on it, but have two lingering questions that Google seemed unable to answer. 1) Can I silence the fans? It sounds like a custom kernel can do it, but are there any

Re: qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-12 Thread Frans Pop
Oops, forgot the link. On Wednesday 13 August 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > There is a tarball with firmware available at [1]. Just untar that onto > either a floppy or a USB key, either in the root dir or a subdir > called /firmware. > > After that it just worked for me for my wireless. [1] http://cd

Re: qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-12 Thread Frans Pop
Rudy Gevaert wrote: > Frans Pop wrote: >> Daily built images of the installer for Lenny now include support for >> installing firmware. It would be great if you could test that. > > Ok, I tried with one of those images and indeed it asks for external > media. > > Unfortunate I can't find any docu

Re: qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-12 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Frans Pop wrote: Rudy Gevaert wrote: I'm having problems installing Lenny (also Etch) on a sun blade 1000. During installation the disks are not recognized. This is know problem as the firmware is in non-free. Daily built images of the installer for Lenny now include support for insta

Re: qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-09 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 01:56:13PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having problems installing Lenny (also Etch) on a sun blade 1000. > During installation the disks are not recognized. > > This is know problem as the firmware is in non-free. For the > instal

Re: qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-08 Thread Frans Pop
Rudy Gevaert wrote: > I'm having problems installing Lenny (also Etch) on a sun blade 1000. > During installation the disks are not recognized. > > This is know problem as the firmware is in non-free. Daily built images of the installer for Lenny now include support for instal

qlogic fibre disks lenny sun blade 1000

2008-08-08 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hi, I'm having problems installing Lenny (also Etch) on a sun blade 1000. During installation the disks are not recognized. This is know problem as the firmware is in non-free. For the installation I fix this by doing: udpkg -i firmware-qlogic-di_0.4+etchnhalf.1_all.udeb modprobe -r ql

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:15:31PM +0200, Talecki Michal wrote: > > thank you guys for helpful advices. > i will check things out tomorow... seems like it is firmware issue as Josip > Rodin wrote. > > by the way: i will probably need to pass all those installation screens again > and here comes

RE: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-22 Thread Talecki Michal
thank you guys for helpful advices. i will check things out tomorow... seems like it is firmware issue as Josip Rodin wrote. by the way: i will probably need to pass all those installation screens again and here comes my little question: is it possible to change the terminal mode during install

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 07:24:23PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > > "lspci" and it said that there are following SCSI controllers: "QLogic > > QLA2200" and "LSI Symbios Logic 53c875". > > I tried to choose "sym53c8xx" and "qla2xxx" from drivers list but neither > > of them worked. > > If the disks in

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 09:23:47PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: > these problems are well known and related to outdated tools on the build > host. Once www-master is updated to Etch these errors will go away. Sadly, you can't count on that happening just like that, so one can't rush it. > Please not

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Jens Seidel
Hi Josip, On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 07:45:13PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > We seem to have various errors in > /org/www.debian.org/release-notes/build.log that nobody is taking care of... these problems are well known and related to outdated tools on the build host. Once www-master is updated to E

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 07:24:23PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > If the disks in the machine are plugged into the QLogic controller, you have > the firmware issue described at ... oh, wait, why didn't that release notes > change propagate to the live web version? Let me investigate... We seem to hav

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 04:48:21PM +0200, Talecki Michał wrote: I did > "lspci" and it said that there are following SCSI controllers: "QLogic > QLA2200" and "LSI Symbios Logic 53c875". > I tried to choose "sym53c8xx" and "qla2xxx" from drivers list but neither > of them worked. If the disks in th

Re: etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 21 May 2007 16:48, Talecki Michał wrote: > Now it says: > "No disk drive was detected" Are there any messages in the output of dmesg that show whether the disk was detected or possibly any errors? Possibly it will show that the disk driver requires firmware. Loading firmware is current

etch installation on sun blade 1000

2007-05-21 Thread Talecki Michał
Hi, I have a problem installing debian etch on sun blade 1000. I've already passed the video card problem at boot time. Now it says: "No disk drive was detected" I did "lspci" and it said that there are following SCSI controllers: "QLogic QLA2200"

Sun blade 1000 best debian to start with?

2006-05-31 Thread Luis Martinez
Hello list, I own a Sun Blade 1000 with Solaris 10 installed. I would like to install if possible a debiam distribution on it. I am wondering which flavour of Debian to go ahead (stable,unstable or testing). I am interested on latest gnome desktop with kernel support for the blade thermal sensors

Sun blade 1000 best debian to start with?

2006-05-31 Thread Luis Martinez
Hello list, I own a Sun Blade 1000 with Solaris 10 installed. I would like to install if possible a debiam distribution on it. I am wondering which flavour of Debian to go ahead (stable,unstable or testing). I am interested on latest gnome desktop with kernel support for the blade thermal sensors

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-08 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Sebastien LANGE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> http://www.phunnypharm.org/pub/for/sparc-folks/disks-sparc/current/sparc64/tftpboot.img >> > With the kernel installed by default, Can I activate the SMP ? > > Else can I use the kernel-image ? If I'm not misstaken, that kernel HAVE SMP... Othervis

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-07 Thread Sebastien LANGE
> > http://www.phunnypharm.org/pub/for/sparc-folks/disks-sparc/current/sparc64/tftpboot.img > With the kernel installed by default, Can I activate the SMP ? Else can I use the kernel-image ? -- Cordialement, Sébastien LANGE _(__)_ Trésorier d'Ornix '-e e

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-07 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Sebastien LANGE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Don't use USB, it's not supported on the UltraSPARC III (yet)... > Thank you One thing before I forget it again. I've already forgottent it twice :) Stay _VERY_ (I just can't stress that enough!!) clear of firmware patch 111292-17. It tosted my CPU

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-07 Thread Sebastien LANGE
Turbo Fredriksson a écrit : >>>>>>"Sebastien" == Sebastien LANGE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sebastien> Hi, I have a Sun Blade 1000 with [EMAIL PROTECTED] and 2 proc > Sebastien> UltraSparc III@ 750 Mhz and 2 video card a

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-07 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting "David S. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 00:01:17 +0100 > Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Don't use USB, it's not supported on the UltraSPARC III (yet)... > > Yes it does work fine on UltraSPARC-III and has done so for years. > It drives the keyboard a

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-06 Thread David S. Miller
On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 00:01:17 +0100 Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't use USB, it's not supported on the UltraSPARC III (yet)... Yes it does work fine on UltraSPARC-III and has done so for years. It drives the keyboard and mouse for one thing.

Re: Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-06 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
>>>>> "Sebastien" == Sebastien LANGE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sebastien> Hi, I have a Sun Blade 1000 with [EMAIL PROTECTED] and 2 proc Sebastien> UltraSparc III@ 750 Mhz and 2 video card and 2 Sebastien> harddrive (80G and 36G). If I insta

Intall Debian on Sun Blade 1000

2004-11-06 Thread Sebastien LANGE
Hi, I have a Sun Blade 1000 with [EMAIL PROTECTED] and 2 proc UltraSparc III@ 750 Mhz and 2 video card and 2 harddrive (80G and 36G). If I install the Debian with the CD (boot cdrom). I have the message : "File Data Access MMU Miss" Then I try to install with the net (boot net)

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-17 Thread Meelis Roos
PJ> You're using a sound card which isn't going to work in a sparc64. PJ> Basicly, the card only has 30-bits of address space, whereas pci has a PJ> 32-bit memory address space. The sparc pci controller always assigns PJ> addreses with the high bit set, so that's just not going to work. Yep.

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Peter Jones
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, David S. Miller wrote: >From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 00:34:22 +0100 > >Mhmmm. I understand. So it would be a good idea if I would patch >esound for allowing BE data to come in, convert it on the fly to LE, >and wr

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Alex Buell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 23:48:44 + (GMT) On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, David S. Miller wrote: > Did someone fix esound already to deal with opposite endian sound > cards? Speak up! :-) I ran into this problem with an old release of Esound.

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Alex Buell
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, David S. Miller wrote: > Did someone fix esound already to deal with opposite endian sound > cards? Speak up! :-) I ran into this problem with an old release of Esound. The solution is to use AFMT_S16_BE for big endian boxes. -- The best things in life are free. http://ww

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 00:34:22 +0100 Mhmmm. I understand. So it would be a good idea if I would patch esound for allowing BE data to come in, convert it on the fly to LE, and write it to the device? This would allow me to use all thos

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 16.12.01 15:14, David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com) wrote: > >From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 18:21:26 +0100 > >Thank you very much. I compiled it without these lines and it installs >correctly. But unfortunately all I can get with t

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 13:50:34 -0500 Try the audioctl tool (I have no idea if it works with this driver). No, the apps just can't handle having only AFMT_16LE available on a big-endian cpu.

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 18:21:26 +0100 Thank you very much. I compiled it without these lines and it installs correctly. But unfortunately all I can get with the driver is 8 bit audio. 8 bit is fine, but i'd prefer 16 bit... ;-) Any fur

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sun, 16.12.01 13:50, Ben Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Thank you very much. I compiled it without these lines and it installs > > correctly. But unfortunately all I can get with the driver is 8 bit > > audio. 8 bit is fine, but i'd prefer 16 bit... ;-) Any further > > suggestions? Is t

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 06:21:26PM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Sat, 15.12.01 23:30, David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com) wrote: > > >How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I > >try "modprobe trident" i get the following error

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sat, 15.12.01 23:30, David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com) wrote: >How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I >try "modprobe trident" i get the following error: > > First of all I assume you mean "SunBlade 100", because SunBlade

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:10:47 +0100 On Sat, 15.12.01 16:48, Peter Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > You're using a sound card which isn't going to work in a sparc64. > Basicly, the card only has 30-bits of address space, whereas pci

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Peter Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 16:48:07 -0500 (EST) You're using a sound card which isn't going to work in a sparc64. Basicly, the card only has 30-bits of address space, whereas pci has a 32-bit memory address space. The sparc pci controller alw

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 12:44:34 +0100 How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I try "modprobe trident" i get the following error: First of all I assume you mean "SunBlade 100", becaus

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sat, 15.12.01 18:44, Peter Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > But why is this sound chip built into the southbridge of the machine, > > when it will never work? Solaris 8 has no problems in playing > > sound. How does it do this with a sound card which does not work? > > Hrm. Maybe that one

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Peter Jones
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Sat, 15.12.01 16:48, Peter Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > First I have to correct me, I have a Sun Blade 100 and not an Sun > Blade 1000. I made a typo in the original mail. > > > > I am currently running Debia

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
> > > > On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 12:44:34PM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > Foo! > > > > How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I > > try "modprobe trident" i get the following error: > > > > > > Trident

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Sat, 15.12.01 16:48, Peter Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: First I have to correct me, I have a Sun Blade 100 and not an Sun Blade 1000. I made a typo in the original mail. > > I am currently running Debian Sid with Kernel 2.4.17-rc1. > > > > Lennart > > You

Re: Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Peter Jones
On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, Lennart Poettering wrote: > Foo! > > How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I > try "modprobe trident" i get the following error: > > > Trident 4DWave/SiS 7018/ALi 5451,Tvia CyberPro 5050 PCI Audio, version

Sound on Sun Blade 1000

2001-12-15 Thread Lennart Poettering
Foo! How do I get sound support working on my Sun Blade 1000? Whenever I try "modprobe trident" i get the following error: Trident 4DWave/SiS 7018/ALi 5451,Tvia CyberPro 5050 PCI Audio, version 0.14.9d, 02:41:52 Dec 15 2001 trident: architecture does not support 30bit PCI busmaster