Re: [gentoo-user] install CD of Hewlett-Packard server

[Dan]

On Tue, 2 Jan 2007 15:46:59 +0800
"Chuanwen Wu" <wcw8410@×××××.com> wrote:

The command line installer is highly recommended, as it is more likely
to boot on a given (especially uncommon) computer and is a more
trustworthy install method.  


> Here is the hardware of my machine which I got it from Windows:
> CPU:
> Intel(R) Xeon (TM)CPU 3.0GHz
> Intel(R) Xeon (TM)CPU 3.0GHz（双核）
> Disk driver:
> HP LOGICAL VOLUME SCSI DISK DEVICE
> Ethernet:
> HP NC7782 Gigabit  server Adapter
> Video card:
> RAGE XL PCI Family
>
> 2007/1/1, Rod <snaketails@××××××××××××.au>:
> > Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> >
> > > 2006/12/31, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <bss03@××××××××××.net>:
> > >
> > >> On Sunday 31 December 2006 05:38, "Chuanwen Wu"
> > >> <wcw8410@×××××.com> wrote
> > >> about '[gentoo-user] install CD of Hewlett-Packard server':
> > >> > I want to install gentoo in my Hewlett-Packard server.It's my
> > >> > first time to install linux in a server.I want to know that
> > >> > which *.iso I should download and burn into the CD?
> > >>
> > >> HP has sold (at least) 2 different architectures in their server
> > >> lines. What CPU does the system have, or if you don't know,
> > >> what's the model number?
> > >
> > > The cpu is Intel 3.0G,Dual core.
> >
> >
> >     You will want the Live ISO image for a x86 install.
> I have tried to install with "livecd-i686-installer-2006.1.iso".First
> time,my machine can enter gnome,but in the way of the installing the
> error occure(when installing grub):
>
> BootloadError:FATAL:__map_device_to_grub_device:ERROR,
> could not map /dev/cciss/c0d0 to anything in the device map
>
> Then I couldn't enter the livecd anymore.Everytime I boot from the
> livecd,my machine would stop at :
> coldpluging pci devices
>
> even after I switched another CD-ROM.
>
> Now ,what should I do? Burn another liveCD?Or.................
>
> >
> >     The HPPA won't run on x86,  but it will run on he PA8000 cpu
> > arch, the same CPU as  the  HP Visualize C180 I have sitting here.
> >
> >      The Intel 3.0G Dual Core? Hmmm, that would be the 3.0G -D
> > processor, as I don't know of any "Duo Core" hitting or exceeding
> > 3GHz, I have a E6600 Duo core, and it will run the x86-32 and
> > x86-64 arch's
> >
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> >
> >
> Expert your advices!
>

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