Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 12:13:42 -0500 (EST) From: Dirk Wetter <dirkw@rentec.com> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0201101208540.22599-100000@sciurus> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Sunblade 1000 install problem
you should at least make sure that the qlogic driver is build in and
the kernel supports FC (and multiple LUNs are also not a bad idea),
i cannot check currently.
if it still doesn't work there's a fundamental problem.
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, Dirk Wetter wrote:
>
> > > I had only one without FCAL disks, so FCAL disks are not supported.
> >
> > ?
> >
> > the sun blade 1000 - at least the ones i have here running Solaris -
> > have the qlogic driver. i don't specifically know which qlc driver
> > (there are two) is used in the SuSE kernel, but in principal there
> > shouldn't be a reason not to support it. unless one cannot boot from a
> > FC drive under Linux....
>
> But it does not seem to work, so there must be something wrong. Since
> I didn't had access to such a system, I couldn't test and fix it before.
>
> It could be that it works fine with Linux, but our kernel is missing
> something or our Installer doesn't parse for the correct strings,
> I don't know and I cannot test and fix it without hardware.
>
> Thorsten
>
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cheers,
~dirkw
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