In the event the 64bit install also fails, check the diagnostic screens for any clues (Ctrl-Alt-F2,Ctrl-Alt-F3) How large is the disk array? -geoff On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:16:40 -0400 "Joe Polk" <listuser at javelinux.com> wrote: >Checking that now. I wasn't aware this was 64bit (read, didn't fully examine >the product sheet). :) Client just verified the CPU's are 64bit. We're >switching to the x86_64 CD's. Time to download! Not sure that would explain >that we are seeing, but worth a shot. > >-- ><<JAV>> > > >---------- Original Message ----------- >From: Jacob Robert Wilkins <jrw at nplus1.net> >To: CentOS discussion and information list <centos at caosity.org> >Sent: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 14:03:09 -0500 >Subject: Re: [Centos] SuperServer 6024H-82R and Centos 3.3 > >> I take back what I said about using that Adaptec chipset. We've used >> the 2015s and the 2010s RAID controlers without problem. >> >> Also try the "noapic" option with the installer. >> >> Why i368 and not x86_64? >> >> jrw >> >> On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 03:01:37PM -0400, Joe Polk wrote: >> > we're using the i386 version. We just tried acpi=off and got further. It >> > bombed trying to install dev-3.3.12.3-1.centos.0.i386 and stopped. I advised >> > the onsite to try by-passing the new controller and try the onboard. >> > >> > -- >> > <<JAV>> >> > >> > >> > ---------- Original Message ----------- >> > From: Jacob Robert Wilkins <jrw at nplus1.net> >> > To: CentOS discussion and information list <centos at caosity.org> >> > Sent: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:21:02 -0500 >> > Subject: Re: [Centos] SuperServer 6024H-82R and Centos 3.3 >> > >> > > That is an EM64T chipset. Are you installing the i386 version of >> > > CentOS, or the x86_64 version. How much ram is in it? >> > > >> > > jrw >> > > >> > > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 02:08:53PM -0400, Joe Polk wrote: >> > > > I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have any familiarity with this >> > > > server? It uses the Super X6DH8-G2 motherboard. Currently, we've added an >> > > > Adaptec 2120S Ultra320 RAID PCI Controller Card to get RAID 5 >capability. The >> > > > installation bombs and from what I can tell it looks like we're >getting SCSI >> > > > resets or the controller is going offline maybe. Any ideas would be >greatly >> > > > appreciated. >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > CentOS mailing list >> > > CentOS at caosity.org >> > > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > ------- End of Original Message ------- >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS at caosity.org >> > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at caosity.org >> http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >------- End of Original Message ------- > >_______________________________________________ >CentOS mailing list >CentOS at caosity.org >http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos ---------------------------------------------------------- Geoff Galitz Chemistry Research Computing, UC Berkeley galitz at berkeley.edu