Well nevermind I figured it out after looking at the install-system script.

I provided ida/c0d0 instead of /dev/ida/c0d0

Wish me luck :)

On Jan 13, 2008 1:57 PM, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ah! Success, it worked!
> The drives are getting detected as expected on boot and I can fdisk
> them and such.
> The problem is now the install! When I am promted ton what drive to
> install the software on, it does not contain any thing...
>
> I found the following drives on your system:
>
> Install the image on? []:
>
> I tried to manualy set the drive /dev/ida/c0d0 at the prompt, but it
> looks like it just hangs.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
> On Jan 13, 2008 1:52 PM, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Nope, still no dice :(
> > It boots like it is supose to this time though.
> > Any other recomendations?
> >
> >
> > On Nov 29, 2007 9:15 PM, Robert Bays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > It looks like it can't find or open the initramfs.  In the initrd
> > > creation step try this instead.
> > >
> > > find . | cpio --quiet --dereference -o -H newc | gzip -9 >
> > > ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Robert.
> > >
> > >
> > > Max wrote:
> > > > Well I followed your directions step by step and didn't have any
> > > > problems until attempting to boot the CD. Check out the attached
> > > > screen shot..
> > > > What do you recommend checking out?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Nov 27, 2007 5:39 PM, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >> That was more less what i was going to do. You saved me a good deal of
> > > >> work trying to figure out the right way to recreate the ISO. If this
> > > >> works out, I owe you a pint! :D
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Nov 27, 2007 5:07 PM, Robert Bays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >>> Max,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> To avoid building from scratch you could just edit the initrd.  Try
> > > >>> something like the following...
> > > >>>
> > > >>> 1. mount the iso to a loop device and copy the contents to a tmpdir
> > > >>> mount -o loop ./livecd-vc3.iso ./dir
> > > >>> cp -R ./dir/* ./tmpiso/
> > > >>> umount ./dir
> > > >>> 2. extract the initrd.img
> > > >>> mkdir tmpinitrd
> > > >>> cd tmpinitrd
> > > >>> gzip -cd ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img.img | cpio -imd --quiet
> > > >>> 3. remove the module
> > > >>> rm ./lib/modules/2.6.20/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko
> > > >>> 4. zip up the initrd and copy it into the temporary iso dir
> > > >>> chmod -R 755 ../tmpiso
> > > >>> rm ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img
> > > >>> find . | cpio --quiet -c -o | gzip -9 -n >> ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img
> > > >>> 5. create the iso
> > > >>> cd ../tmpiso
> > > >>> mkisofs -J -r -o ../livecd.iso -b boot/isolinux/isolinux.bin  -c
> > > >>> boot/isolinux/boot.cat -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 
> > > >>> -boot-info-table
> > > >>> /home/rbays/tmpiso/
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Should work...
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Cheers,
> > > >>> Robert.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Max wrote:
> > > >>>> No I have not had any time to fool with it these past few days...
> > > >>>> but from what I can tell the sym53c8xx module is loaded before the 
> > > >>>> needed
> > > >>>> cpqarray module and thats what is causing the failure. I have tried
> > > >>>> unloading the modules and reloading cpqarray but don't seem to have
> > > >>>> any luck. My guess is the SCSI controller needs to be reset or what
> > > >>>> have you.
> > > >>>> I have not had any luck disabling the sym53c8xx module from the boot
> > > >>>> loader so I think the next step is to build a live CD from scratch.
> > > >>>> I've never built a live CD so its going to be a learning thing for me
> > > >>>> for sure. Maybe you will have better luck... Let me know if you find
> > > >>>> anything :)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Nov 26, 2007 11:46 PM, Cory B. Goleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I'm having the same problem, trying to install Vyatta 3.0 to a DL 
> > > >>>>> 360 G1
> > > >>>>> with a RAID 1 configuration, have you made any progress on this?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Regards
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Cory-
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
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