Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread John Allman
Hi all, I'm using fai (2.10) on ubuntu dapper. The fai clients are using kernel 2.6.15 provided by the fai-kernels package (version 1.10.3ubuntu2) The setup i have seems to be fine as it works perfectly on other machines. This appears to be a problem specific to this machine. The install goes

Re: Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread Thomas Lange
On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:44:23 +0100, John Allman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Mapping disk name disk1 to No hard disk was detected. Add the kernel module for the ICH7 chipset to 20hwdetect.souce. If it's an SATA drive try to add the ata_piix module. IF it still is not detected, maybe the ubuntu

Re: Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread John Allman
Henning Sprang wrote: You can try to build an own fai Kernel. AFAIK it's described in /usr/share/doc/fai-kernels How to build your own fai.kernels package. You must then change the entry for the Kernel in make-fai-nfsroot-conf and rebuild the nfsroot. (alternatively put your specific

Re: Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread Henning Sprang
Hi, On 6/27/06, John Allman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] I'm guessing this is some kind of kernel problem with this specific hardware. Any help would be appreciated. You can try to build an own fai Kernel. AFAIK it's described in /usr/share/doc/fai-kernels How to build your own fai.kernels

Re: Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread John Allman
Jan Marquardt wrote: Hi, we also had a problem with installing ICH7-boxes by FAI. As far as i can remember the problem only appears when installing on SATA devices. This problem was solved by adding ata_piix to the line 2.6*) kernelmodules=$kernelmodules usbhid usbmouse ide-generic

Re: Difficulties installing on ich7 chipset motherboard

2006-06-27 Thread Thomas Lange
On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:03:28 +0100, John Allman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Do you know what i should change in a new kernel in order to make this work? With very new hardware it's often only a missing PCI ID in the kernel sources. Try lspci and lspci -n to get the device ID of the sata