I (out if luck|) found that in this particular case I was adding acpi=off as a kernel parameter, remiving it resulted in the box installing normally.
thanks for the help and hope the solution can help more ppl.
Saludos Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto
On 10 Nov 2007, at 10:26, Pablo Iranzo Gómez wrote: Ok, then you'll need to pack those drivers on a custom initrd and insmod them before continue with the installation... There seems to be some questions regarding this in previous posts, do a site:redhat.com search at google for "packing drivers into anaconda" and equivalent senteces, and you'll get some pointers Regards Pablo -- Pablo Iranzo Gómez (http://Alufis35.uv.es/~iranzo/) (PGPKey Available on http://www.uv.es/~iranzop/PGPKey.pgp) -- Postulado de Boling sobre la Ley de Murphy: Si se encuentra bien, no se preocupe. Se le pasará On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Anibal Capotorto wrote: > I do have nics when the os is installed and on the CD installation I > get asked about how to configure the 4 nics that box has > > thing is.... to kickstart the box I only have the vmlinuz and the > initrd.img no updates... and the updates can't be downloaded > because .. it's just not nics to do that > > if there's a way to put the updates.img on the 1st stages and you have > a link to do that , please post it here, I will research in the meantime > > Saludos > Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto > > > > > On 9 Nov 2007, at 17:09, Pablo Iranzo Gmez wrote: > > > Anibal, and after instalation from CD media, do you have > > network > > support? > > > > Maybe it's something related with the updates.img not being > > loaded > > or not containing what you need to get your server's NIC online. > > > > Do that check, and let us know. Pay attention to the > > updates.img > > at anaconda's logs... > > > > Regards > > Pablo > > > > > > > > On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Anibal Capotorto wrote: > > > > > Hi all, I have to build some x86_64 boxes (HP Proliant DL585 G2) and > > > the kickstart doesn't recognize the onboard nics > > > > > > Ive seen 2 "solutions so far" that i've tried > > > > > > one is changing in the bios a feature that says something along the > > > lines of > > > > > > Linux x86_64 HPET (set to enable) > > > > > > and also using pci=nommconf (and pci=conf1) as kernel parameters all > > > with no joy > > > > > > if I install the OS from the ISOS it wil work no problem > > > > > > anyway that you can help me wll be appreciated > > > > > > > > > Saludos > > > Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list |
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