Re: Where are the controller drivers?
"Wesley Krasko" <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:49:57 -0700
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------=_Part_20973_9791010.1145576997329 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I have tried the minimal-ia64-gentoo-2006.0.iso and minimal-ia64-gentoo-2005.1.iso (the only iso's I could find, the first straight from the gentoo.org site) The machine HP Workstation ZX2000 Everything except the scsi (LSI Logic/Symbios Logic 53c1010 66MHz Ultra3 SCSI Adapter (rev01) in lspci) comes up and works booting from the livecd. snoop command is not found from the livecd lsmod reports: e1000 usb_storage THanks On 4/20/06, Aron Griffis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wesley Krasko wrote: [Tue Apr 18 2006, 08:55:03PM EDT] > > Ok, so to start, I ran some decryption (perl script) tests for my > college > > proffesor on a number of campus servers and my laptop (my laptop runs > gentoo). > > Basically, my laptop doubled the speed of the fastest campus server, so > my > > professor is very impressed and we believe it is partly due to Gentoo > (vs > > Redhat on the campus Servers). So....he wants me to install Gentoo on > one of > > the campus owned IA64 boxes to run some more tests. I came in to do thi= s > last > > night, but the IA64 Live CD would not recognize the scsi > controller/drives. I > > thought perhaps it is not supported (LSI Logic/Symbios Logic 53c1010 > 66MHz > > Ultra3 SCSI Adapter (rev 01)) but found it odd that there were actually > no > > controller drivers in /lib/modules/kernel-version/kernel/drivers/ > > Can someone clarify if this controller can be used before I attempt an > install > > again? Thanks. > > Sure it should work. If the driver is missing, that's a mistake on > our end. > > Specifically what livecd are you trying? What is the machine to which > you're attempting to install? If you snoop /proc/config.gz after > booting the livecd, what does it say concerning your driver? > > Thanks, > Aron > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- Wes Krasko (aka [S@C].50, stopher, stoph, the stoph, stopherson, daho) Fly Computer Dude Extraordinare www.worldwidewes.com AIM: taspapas Latest Quote: "Never argue with idiots. They'll drag you down to their leve= l and then win by experience" ------=_Part_20973_9791010.1145576997329 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I have tried the minimal-ia64-gentoo-2006.0.iso and minimal-ia64-gentoo-200= 5.1.iso (the only iso's I could find, the first straight from the <a href= =3D"http://gentoo.org">gentoo.org</a> site)<br>The machine HP Workstation Z= X2000 <br>Everything except the scsi (LSI Logic/Symbios Logic 53c1010 66MHz Ultra= 3 SCSI Adapter (rev01) in lspci) comes up and works booting from the livecd= .<br>snoop command is not found from the livecd<br>lsmod reports:<br>e1000 <br>usb_storage<br><br>THanks<br><br><br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quot= e">On 4/20/06, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Aron Griffis</b> <<a href= =3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:</span><b= lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 20= 4, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Wesley Krasko wrote: [Tue Apr 18 2006, 08:55:03PM EDT]<br>> O= k, so to start, I ran some decryption (perl script) tests for my college<br= >> proffesor on a number of campus servers and my laptop (my laptop runs= gentoo). <br>> Basically, my laptop doubled the speed of the fastest campus serve= r, so my<br>> professor is very impressed and we believe it is partly du= e to Gentoo (vs<br>> Redhat on the campus Servers). So....he wants me to= install Gentoo on one of <br>> the campus owned IA64 boxes to run some more tests. I came in to d= o this last<br>> night, but the IA64 Live CD would not recognize the scs= i controller/drives. I<br>> thought perhaps it is not supported (LSI Log= ic/Symbios Logic 53c1010 66MHz <br>> Ultra3 SCSI Adapter (rev 01)) but found it odd that there were act= ually no<br>> controller drivers in /lib/modules/kernel-version/kernel/d= rivers/<br>> Can someone clarify if this controller can be used before I= attempt an install <br>> again? Thanks.<br><br>Sure it should work. If the drive= r is missing, that's a mistake on<br>our end.<br><br>Specifically what live= cd are you trying? What is the machine to which<br>you're attemp= ting to install? If you snoop /proc/config.gz after <br>booting the livecd, what does it say concerning your driver?<br><br>Tha= nks,<br>Aron<br>--<br><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">gentoo-ia64= @gentoo.org</a> mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all= "> <br>-- <br>Wes Krasko (aka [S@C].50, stopher, stoph, the stoph, stopherson,= daho) <br>Fly Computer Dude Extraordinare <br><a href=3D"http://www.worldw= idewes.com">www.worldwidewes.com</a> <br>AIM: taspapas<br>Latest Quote: &qu= ot;Never argue with idiots. They'll drag you down to their level and then w= in by experience" ------=_Part_20973_9791010.1145576997329-- -- [email protected] mailing list