Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:02:21 -0500 From: Charles Owens <cowens@greatbaysoftware.com> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/139654: CD-boot failure on newer IBM server Message-ID: <4B1FBBFD.3080301@greatbaysoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <4AF2E837.2080705@greatbaysoftware.com> References: <4AF2E837.2080705@greatbaysoftware.com>
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Charles Owens wrote: > Hello, > > As detailed in the PR, we are unable to get FreeBSD (7.1) to boot with > an IBM System x3250 M2 server. I'm not sure what steps to take next, > and would greatly appreciate assistance. > > We've also submitted kern/139653 which deal with different hardware (HP) > and is not quite as critical (very poor performance, as opposed to > complete failure)... any suggestions with this also welcome. > > PR links: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/139654 > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/139653 Tying up this loose thread... PR kern/139654 turns out to be duplicate of kern/103602. Patch in PR from Alexander Motin (mav@) appears to resolve our issue (works fine in 7.1 but must be applied by hand). Our thanks to him for his generous support. Charles Owens Great Bay Software, Inc.
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