Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 14:56:55 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bootloader not working on Compaq Proliant ML330 G2 Message-ID: <ftahaq$igm$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <47F6A733.8060308@demax.sk> References: <47F6A733.8060308@demax.sk>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig77DE48DAA5EE822CEDA10CE4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable J=C3=A1n =C5=A0ebo=C5=A1=C3=ADk wrote: > Hi all >=20 > I`ve tried to install FreeBSD 7 on Compaq Proliant ML330 G2 server, but= =20 > it won`t boot. FreeBSD boot0 beeps after pressing F1, or F2 (got 2=20 > partitions) key. So i`ve installed grub on another machine, but than it= =20 > says "Error 5" only in Proliant, I don`t even get grub command prompt. It looks like you installed the system correctly, only you cannot boot=20 it, right? I had the same problem on several Proliants (though I don't=20 know about G2, it's an old version), which I fixed by installing=20 sysutils/extipl. Instructions: boot from the install CD, go to "Fixit"=20 command line, mount your root and usr file systems from the drive=20 somewhere (e.g. /tmp/mnt and /tmp/mnt/usr), chroot into this root file=20 system, bring up your network, install the port and run it - there's no=20 significant configuration. See the man page for details. > HDD`s (2 x 250G) are connected to Parallel ATA on ServerWorks CSB5=20 > controller (it`s not onboard controller). When I connected drives to=20 > onboad controller they got some problem with DMA TIMEOUT. >=20 > Any tip/hint/idea will be great. >=20 > PS: Is there any way how to debug Bootloader? >=20 > Best regards > --- > Jan Sebosik, Slovakia > sebosik@demax.sk > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.= org" >=20 --------------enig77DE48DAA5EE822CEDA10CE4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH+MiYldnAQVacBcgRAiw9AJ0eS5zveFewBKqELPflmnBMw0jn/QCfcpOL Jt52by18JMoau1ln/twNsF8= =m8FU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig77DE48DAA5EE822CEDA10CE4--
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