[CentOS] [EXTERNAL] Re: Install of CentOS 7.6 On Dell PowerEdge R830 Hangs

[mark]

Paul,

Virgo, Paul E. (GSFC-610.2)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] wrote:
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> I did go into the BIOS to see if that made any difference, and didn't see
>  anything to set/unset . That was the problem.

Please don't top post.

One more thought: did you just go system setup->BIOS, or did you check the
other two firmware items down there - the system setup menu gives three
choices, for our servers.

One thing you didn't answer, what I was asking about UEFI. Did you check
those settings?

      mark
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> From: mark <m.roth at 5-cent.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 3, 2019 10:41 AM
> To: Virgo, Paul E. (GSFC-610.2)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC]; CentOS mailing list
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [CentOS] Install of CentOS 7.6 On Dell PowerEdge
> R830 Hangs
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> Virgo, Paul E. \(GSFC-610.2\)\[ADNET SYSTEMS INC\] via CentOS wrote:
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>> All,
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>> Seems like the latest CentOS 7.6 and I are not playing well together,
>> these days.
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>> I'm attempting to use our pxeboot setup to install the latest CentOS 7
>> on a Dell PowerEdge R830. The install starts then gets to a certain
>> point and hangs. That certain point is: FADT indicates ASPM is
>> unsupported, using BIOS configuration
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>> Now I've tried to see where the Active Server Power Management setting
>> is in the BIOS, but have had no luck whatsoever. Any thoughts or ideas??
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> Not that I'm enamored of it, but why BIOS and not UEFI? Dell's running
> newer m/b that like UEFI over BIOS.
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> Also, have you looked in the BIOS to see what those settings are?
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> mark
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