[CentOS] CentOS 4.1 - Hang on boot

Mon Oct 17 17:02:44 UTC 2005
Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>

On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 17:51 +0100, Tom Brown wrote:

> >> is it running on a machine with a serverworks chipset by any chance?
> > 
> > 
> > What are the known issues with a serverworks chipset?  That might be my 
> > problem?
> > 
> > # lspci
> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge 
> > (rev 23)
> > 00:00.1 PCI bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20LE Host Bridge 
> > (rev 01)
> > 00:00.2 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge 
> > (rev 01)
> > 00:00.3 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge 
> > (rev 01)
> > 00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 
> > 100] (rev 08)
> > 00:05.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7899P U160/m (rev 01)
> > 00:05.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7899P U160/m (rev 01)
> > 00:06.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 
> > 100] (rev 08)
> > 00:0f.0 ISA bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4 South Bridge 
> > (rev 50)
> > 00:0f.1 IDE interface: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4 IDE Controller
> > 00:0f.2 USB Controller: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4/CSB5 OHCI 
> > USB Controller (rev 04)
> > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL AGP 2X 
> > (rev 27)
> > 02:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID (rev 01)
> 
> the RAID card seems to be an LSI one so i think this is perhaps where 
> the issue is - Are there any workarounds?

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the release notes located at
http://www.centos.org/docs/4/
tell you the specific hardware and how to detect which hardware you have
that may be affected...

workarounds are here
http://www.tuxyturvy.com/blog/index.php?url=archives/4-Installing-RHEL4-
on-Systems-with-Legacy-Megaraid-Drivers.html&serendipity

Craig

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