Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 15:39:51 +0200 From: "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> To: "Marko Lerota" <marko.lerota@zg.t-com.hr> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM Blade HS20, BCM5704S Message-ID: <00cf01c68b01$051072b0$609b65c1@vpe.de>
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From: "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> >> "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> writes: >> >>> on every new release I try to install FBSD on a IBM Blade HS20 with >>> above Broadcom GB card - and always fail. :) >>> >>> I just would like to know if it *should* be possible to have a working >>> installation. >> >> I have no problem. Try to upgrade HS20 BIOS and other firmware. >> We have many problems with these blades, and they are not solved yet >> by IBM. >> >> <GNUGK03>[~]$ ifconfig bge0 >> bge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >> options=1a<TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING> >> inet6 fe80::211:25ff:fe29:edca%bge0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 >> inet 10.4.12.23 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.4.12.255 >> ether 00:11:25:29:ed:ca >> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseSX <full-duplex>) >> status: active > > Well, you do use fibre channel, but as mentioned I have to use > 100/1000baseTX. Sorry, fiber *optic*, 1000baseSX, not fiber channel...
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