Hi Peter: I'll try it out tonight - thanks.
BTW, did you apply the libata patches when you build the kernel? Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Peter Mueller > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 17:23 > To: sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Sisuite-users] New SATA/SCSI/e1000/bcm5700 kernel out > > Hello all, > > I have a new version of my kernel out. This kernel has support for: > > - SATA devices. > - all SCSI devices now selected (Megaraid2, IBM, Compaq, etc.). > - newer e1000 driver. > - newer bcm5700 (aka tg3) driver. > - all network devices selected. > > I recently had to try installing SI to a Dell PowerEdge 2850 > and ran into some of the same problems that Mariano Guelar > ran into with his PE1850. > Upgrading my kernel and using a base of 3.4.1 seemed to have > done the trick, or at least it did for me on my PE2850 server. > > You can get my files here: > http://world.anarchy.com/~peter/systemimager/ > > You will most likely need to be using SI-3.4.1 to make this > work, but maybe not. Most users need simply burn the > si341.iso file to CD and boot their clients with it. Power > users w/ PXE can simply install the kernel file to their > /tftpboot directory. (If you are cloning lots of machines > this is almost a requirement. Check out the Niflheim > PXE-HOWTO-WITH-SYSTEMIMAGER now referenced here > http://baldguysoftware.com/pub/www.systemimager.org.dev/news/2 > 002.09.18_NIFLH > EIM_Cluster_Uses_SystemImager.pdf) > > Note that my kernel makes no consideration for fitting on a > floppy; just the kernel is bigger than the floppy capacity! > The goal of this kernel is to make things work, not worry > about using outdated mediums :). > > Regards, > > Peter Mueller > Operations Engineer > (408)235-1700 x125 > > Find travel deals from dozens of sites - with one search Try > SideStep - The traveler's search engine www.sidestep.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes > Want to be the first software developer in space? > Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ids93&alloc_id281&op=ick > _______________________________________________ > Sisuite-users mailing list > Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes Want to be the first software developer in space? Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ids93&alloc_id281&op=click _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list Sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
