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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:52:19 -0600
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Petros,


On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Troy Dawson wrote:

> Hello Petros,
> 
> Thank you for the report.  We don't have as much x86_64, so all the 
> reports on those are appreciated.
> 
> Petros Zimourtopoulos wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > 
> > I am not quite sure if I could post it here 
> > but I have a hardware error report for 
> > SL 304 RC2 x86_64 020105 
> > on M/B: Gigabyte GA-K8NS Pro with GPU : nVIDIA GeForce MX 4000 - 128 MB:
> > 
> > 1
> > Starting ccsd: CCS_ARCHIVE not specified in /etc/sysconfig/gfs [FAILED]
> > 
> 
> We provide GFS for those that want to use it.  We sorta assume that 
> people will only install it if they want to use it.  If you are planning 
> on useing it, then that (along with other settings) need to be set.
> It's basically like installing openafs and not telling it what cell to use.
> So this I think is a good error, not needing a fix.
> 
> 
> > 2a
> > First boot: [Y] 
> > ---------------
> > "Freezes up"
> > 
> > 2b
> > Interactive mode
> > First boot: [N]
> > ---------------
> > "Passes"
> > 
> 
> OK, so I don't quite understand this part of the report.
> Does this mean that when you boot up in graphical mode, that the 
> Firstboot freezes up?  And when you boot up in text mode, everything is 
> fine?  (Basically I'm not positive what you mean by interactive mode)
> 
> If so, does X work?
> If X works can you do the following as root and see if you get any 
> errors (with X started)
>    mv /etc/sysconfig/firstboot /root/
>    /usr/sbin/firstboot
> 
> If you do get errors can you send them.
> 
> > 3
> > NIC: "IS NOT FOUND"
> > -------------------
> > with Description from FC3-x86_64:
> > "Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Yakou Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter"
> > 
> 
> Yup,
> It seems the kernel (both i386 and x86_64) does not like some of those 
> adaptors.  Some of them work some don't.  The driver from Marvell's 
> website works, and is easy to install if you need a work around for the 
> time being.
> 
> Is this built into the motherboard?
> Also can you send us a
>    lspci
> 
> > 4
> > SND: "IS NOT FOUND"
> > -------------------
> > with Description from FC3-x86_64:
> > "Vendor: nVidia"
> > "Model : Corporation nForce3 250Gb AC'97 Audio Controller"
> > "Module: Snd-intel8x0"
> > 

Since you reference FC3-x86_64 I assume that sound works with FC3-x86_64.
What does a ltpci show for SL x86_64?

> 
> What is the output when you do a
>    redhat-config-soundcard
> 
> And, the lspci would be useful on this as well, but if you send if for 
> section 3, you don't need to resend it.
> 
> > Sincerely,
> > 
> > Petros Zimourtopoulos
> 
> Thanks
> Troy Dawson
> 
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> 
-Connie Sieh

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