On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> that doesn't sound pretty. Who did you receive the server from? What
> deployment are you part of?
>
> The server -- can boot from USB or from a CD? Perhaps you can boot
> from a linux "live" CD or live USB to diagnose?
>
> cheers,
>
>
> m
>

This is one of ours in Jamaica. I shipped the boxes, and it looks like
Brian didn't get the instructions. I'll take care of it off list.

cheers,
Sameer

> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM, HALL,Brian C
> <brian.hal...@uwimona.edu.jm> wrote:
>> Good Day,
>>
>>
>>
>> I recently received an OLPC school server. When I booted it, I got the
>> error: “Disk Boot Failure, Insert System Disk and Press Enter”
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Could anyone assist me with this issue?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Brian Hall
>>
>>
>>
>> From: server-devel-boun...@lists.laptop.org
>> [mailto:server-devel-boun...@lists.laptop.org] On Behalf Of Anna
>> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 4:54 PM
>> To: Martin Langhoff
>> Cc: Sridhar Dhanapalan; XS Devel
>> Subject: Re: [Server-devel] OLPC Australia XS concerns
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Martin Langhoff
>> <martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> the XO's WLAN can be the AP
>>
>> Note that running hostap is not a trivial endeavour.
>>
>> Unless something's changed recently since the last time I looked, the XO's
>> wifi chip doesn't support hostapd.  The best I've been able to kludge
>> together (back when I used the XO as a portable XS to tote to training
>> sessions) was a USB-Ethernet adapter on eth1 connected to an old Linksys
>> AP.  If wifi was available, the XO's WLAN worked as eth0.
>>
>> Anna Schoolfield
>> Birmingham
>>
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