Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-23 Thread Mark Tinguely
> John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > > APIC IDs are not programmable (well, they are on I/O APICs, but not local=20 > APICs). However, I am working on patches to support all valid APIC IDs for= > =20 > both mptable and MADT. Bumping up NLAPICS as a temporary workaround should= > =20

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-23 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 23 April 2007 02:51:19 pm Mark Tinguely wrote: > > > John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > > > > APIC IDs are not programmable (well, they are on I/O APICs, but not local=20 > > APICs). However, I am working on patches to support all valid APIC IDs for= > > =20 > > both mptabl

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-23 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 19 April 2007 03:11:32 pm Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Mark Tinguely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I suggested that in email too, but looking closer, I think the MAXCPU > > needs to be increased because the cpu number uses the apic_id. Or could > > that be changed with a logical CPU t

RE: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Murray Taylor
hese lists into the red book! mjt > -Original Message- > From: Mark Tinguely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 3:37 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Murray Taylor > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: IBM / FreeBSD Instal

RE: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Murray Taylor
CTED] > Subject: Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 10:14:13AM +1000, Murray Taylor wrote: > > > Server: IBM X3850 (88633SM) > > CPU X 4: 40K2522 > > HDD X 6: 40K1051 > > IBM ServeRAID 8i: 39R8729 > > > > We are attempting

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Mark Tinguely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suggested that in email too, but looking closer, I think the MAXCPU > needs to be increased because the cpu number uses the apic_id. Or could > that be changed with a logical CPU to APIC ID lookup? > > Isn't the APIC IDs programmable? not that I am sugg

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Mark Tinguely
> > If you can either install without ACPI, or remove two of the CPUs > during installation, this should be fairly easy to fix: change the > definition of NLAPICS in /usr/src/sys/{amd64,i386}/acpica/madt.c and > rebuild your kernel, then boot with ACPI enabled and report back to > us. > > DES

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
"Murray Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE onto this machine and > are running into a problem getting the operating system to recognise the > RAID controller. As a result not finding any disks when it comes to > installing the O/S. > > We have att

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 10:14:13AM +1000, Murray Taylor wrote: > Server: IBM X3850 (88633SM) > CPU X 4: 40K2522 > HDD X 6: 40K1051 > IBM ServeRAID 8i: 39R8729 > > We are attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE onto this machine and > are running into a problem getting the operating system to re

FW: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more part 2

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
ray Taylor Sent: Thursday, 19 April 2007 11:26 AM To: FreeBSD Mailing List; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more OK -- at present I cannot get a 6.2 install disk to get anywhere further. Trying FreeSBIE 2.0.1 (aka 6.2) I can get a boot with set h

FW: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
OK -- at present I cannot get a 6.2 install disk to get anywhere further. Trying FreeSBIE 2.0.1 (aka 6.2) I can get a boot with set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 set acpi_load=NO boot -v However it doesnt find the bge card nor has it found an fxp card we have tried, so I cant get to dmesg output of

RE: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
From: Derek Ragona [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 18 April 2007 11:34 PM To: Murray Taylor; FreeBSD Mailing List Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem At 07

FW: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more part 2

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
ylor Sent: Thursday, 19 April 2007 11:26 AM To: FreeBSD Mailing List; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more OK -- at present I cannot get a 6.2 install disk to get anywhere further. Trying FreeSBIE 2.0.1 (aka 6.2) I can get a boot with set hint.acpi.

IBM / FreeBSD Install problem - more

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
OK -- at present I cannot get a 6.2 install disk to get anywhere further. Trying FreeSBIE 2.0.1 (aka 6.2) I can get a boot with set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 set acpi_load=NO boot -v However it doesnt find the bge card nor has it found an fxp card we have tried, so I cant get to dmesg output off

IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
Server: IBM X3850 (88633SM) CPU X 4: 40K2522 HDD X 6: 40K1051 IBM ServeRAID 8i: 39R8729 We are attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE onto this machine and are running into a problem getting the operating system to recognise the RAID controller. As a result not finding any disks when it comes t

Re: IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:07 AM 4/18/2007, Murray Taylor wrote: Server: IBM X3850 (88633SM) CPU X 4: 40K2522 HDD X 6: 40K1051 IBM ServeRAID 8i: 39R8729 We are attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE onto this machine and are running into a problem getting the operating system to recognise the RAID controller. As

IBM / FreeBSD Install problem

2007-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
Server: IBM X3850 (88633SM) CPU X 4: 40K2522 HDD X 6: 40K1051 IBM ServeRAID 8i: 39R8729 We are attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE onto this machine and are running into a problem getting the operating system to recognise the RAID controller. As a result not finding any disks when it comes t