I have booted a SUN Blade Server (http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/b100s/), no problem. But the Network card is not detected. Running solaris i have a ce0 (Gigabit Ethernet). LSPCI should in tftpimage. gentoo / # cat /proc/pci PCI devices found: Bus 0, device 0, function 0: Class 0600: PCI device 108e:a001 (rev 0). Master Capable. Latency=40. Bus 0, device 3, function 0: Class 0000: PCI device 10b9:7101 (rev 0). Bus 0, device 7, function 0: Class 0601: PCI device 10b9:1533 (rev 0). Bus 0, device 10, function 0: Class 0200: PCI device 108e:abba (rev 32). IRQ 7108992. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=64.Max Lat=64. Bus 0, device 11, function 0: Class 0200: PCI device 108e:abba (rev 32). IRQ 7109024. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=64.Max Lat=64. Bus 0, device 13, function 0: Class 0101: PCI device 10b9:5229 (rev 196). IRQ 7108928. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=2.Max Lat=4. I/O at 0x1fe02000900 [0x1fe02000907]. I/O at 0x1fe02000918 [0x1fe0200091b]. I/O at 0x1fe02000910 [0x1fe02000917]. I/O at 0x1fe02000908 [0x1fe0200090b]. I/O at 0x1fe02000920 [0x1fe0200092f]. gentoo / # dmesg PROMLIB: Sun IEEE Boot Prom 4.11.3 2003/07/11 13:30 Linux version 2.4.23 (root@excelsior.weeve.org) (gcc version 3.3.2 (Gentoo Linux 3.3.2)) #1 Thu Jan 1 10:06:04 EST 2004 ARCH: SUN4U Ethernet address: 00:03:ba:4d:05:0c On node 0 totalpages: 130294 zone(0): 130911 pages. zone(1): 0 pages. zone(2): 0 pages. Found CPU 0 (node=f0066584,mid=0) Found 1 CPU prom device tree node(s). Kernel command line: Calibrating delay loop... 1297.61 BogoMIPS Memory: 1030024k available (2128k kernel code, 376k data, 160k init) [fffff80000000000,000000003feb e000] Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 8, 2097152 bytes) Inode cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes) Mount cache hash table entries: 512 (order: 0, 8192 bytes) Buffer cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 524288 bytes) Page-cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7, 1048576 bytes) POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX PCI: Probing for controllers. PCI: Found SABRE, main regs at 000001fe00000000, wsync at 000001fe00001c20 SABRE: Shared PCI config space at 000001fe01000000 SABRE: DVMA at c0000000 [20000000] PCI-IRQ: Routing bus[ 0] slot[ a] map[0] to INO[22] PCI-IRQ: Routing bus[ 0] slot[ b] map[0] to INO[23] PCI-IRQ: Routing bus[ 0] slot[ d] map[0] to INO[20] PCI0(PBMA): Bus running at 33MHz isa0: [serial] [bscbus -> (bscv) (i2c)] [rtc] [power] [flashprom] ebus: No EBus's found. PCIO serial driver version 1.54 su(serial) at 0x1fe020003f8 (tty 0 irq 4,7ea) is a 16550A Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 Initializing RT netlink socket Starting kswapd Journalled Block Device driver loaded devfs: v1.12c (20020818) Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au) devfs: boot_options: 0x1 pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured Real Time Clock Driver v1.10e RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize loop: loaded (max 8 devices) Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00beta4-2.4 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx ALI15X3: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:0d.0 ALI15X3: chipset revision 196 ALI15X3: 100% native mode on irq 4,7e0 ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1fe02000920-0x1fe02000927, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1fe02000928-0x1fe0200092f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio hda: TOS MK3019GAXB SUN30G, ATA DISK drive ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx hdc: no response (status = 0xa1), resetting drive hdc: no response (status = 0xa1) hdd: no response (status = 0xa1), resetting drive hdd: no response (status = 0xa1) ide0 at 0x1fe02000900-0x1fe02000907,0x1fe0200091a on irq 4,7e0 hda: attached ide-disk driver. hda: host protected area => 1 hda: 58605120 sectors (30006 MB), CHS=58140/16/63, UDMA(100) Partition check: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno = 2 kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno = 2 usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs usb.c: registered new driver hub host/usb-uhci.c: $Revision: 1.275 $ time 10:19:02 Jan 1 2004 host/usb-uhci.c: High bandwidth mode enabled host/usb-uhci.c: v1.275:USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver usb.c: registered new driver hid hid-core.c: v1.8.1 Andreas Gal, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> hid-core.c: USB HID support drivers mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP IP: routing cache hash table of 16384 buckets, 128Kbytes TCP: Hash tables configured (established 131072 bind 65536) NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0. RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 Freeing initrd memory: 1436k freed VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem). Mounted devfs on /dev regards mad
try using the new 2004.0 livecd
sorry, no cdom, no disk, no vga, no keyboard. only ttyS0, hd, and network. see here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=141339&highlight= regards Martin
Maybe one of you SPARC-guys has an additional idea about this one?
Moving these so we can remove the "Install CD" component from "Gentoo Linux". I apologize to everyone for this spam, but according to the bugzilla developers, this is the only reasonable way to do this.