Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:13:56 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: "Ivan Voras" <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP ProLiant DL360 G5 success stories? Message-ID: <200803121613.56472.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <9bbcef730803121228y11e57774s9fa35d4bfebef79e@mail.gmail.com> References: <F3E4F4AD-A5AC-4F96-89CE-7FDE7F5BC6A6@stromnet.se> <200803121452.07780.jhb@freebsd.org> <9bbcef730803121228y11e57774s9fa35d4bfebef79e@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 12 March 2008 03:28:51 pm Ivan Voras wrote: > On 12/03/2008, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 March 2008 07:22:14 am Ivan Voras wrote: > > > > One more addition: I needed to use sys/extipl boot loader instead of the > > > standard one. > > > > That should be fixed with the latest BTX btw. > > I haven't followed the BTX thread closely, but from what I remember it > was about not crashing in BTX (with a register-dump) when calling BIOS > from vm86 mode (or the other way around). This is not the problem I > had with two of my Proliant machines - my problems were that the BTX > couldn't locate the next-stage loader - choosing "F1" at the prompt > would result in a "beep" signal and a loop back to the F1 prompt. Ah. The machine I was thinking of is a DL 185 that had a BTX fault that now works ok. -- John Baldwin
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