Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 09:40:39 +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: <011e01c68ace$d7500700$609b65c1@vpe.de> References: <00cc01c68a3c$76b14e00$609b65c1@vpe.de> <86bqt48vdn.fsf@redcloud.local>
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----- Original Message ----- > "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de> writes: > >> on every new release I try to install FBSD on a IBM Blade HS20 with >> above Broadcom GB card - and always fail. :) >> >> I just would like to know if it *should* be possible to have a working >> installation. > > I have no problem. Try to upgrade HS20 BIOS and other firmware. > We have many problems with these blades, and they are not solved yet > by IBM. > > <GNUGK03>[~]$ 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. Helmut
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