From: egan at sense.n. (E. Ford) - 2006-03-29 08:10:25
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I was hoping that googling "string site:xcat.org" would work, but I guess their spider has not read the archives. I just added the URL to google. If this does not work, I'll have to add a search function. > -----Original Message----- > From: xca...@li... > [mailto:xca...@li...] On Behalf Of Hurff, Burton J > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 1:37 PM > To: xCAT Users Mailing list > Subject: RE: [xcat-user] rflash help > Importance: High > > > That worked! Thanks Egan! I am glad I asked, because I would have > spent a LONG time trying to track that one down. > > Is there any easy way to search the mailing list archives, or do you > have to go into each month's archive and search it in your browser? I > made it back about a year without finding the rflash question > I had and > opted to post to the mailing list. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: xca...@li... > [mailto:xca...@li...] On Behalf Of Egan Ford > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 1:31 PM > To: 'xCAT Users Mailing list' > Subject: RE: [xcat-user] rflash help > > I have had this problem with some BIOSes. Not all will allow > booting a > virtual HD image (e.g. some IBM blades will not boot a > virtual HD image > if > there is no HD in the system). Try using a virtual FD image. OR try > updating pxelinux.0 and memdisk. Others on the syslinux mailing list > have > reported this as well. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: xca...@li... > > [mailto:xca...@li...] On Behalf Of > Hurff, Burton J > > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 8:23 AM > > To: xCAT Users Mailing list > > Subject: [xcat-user] rflash help > > Importance: High > > > > > > Hello - I am trying to use rflash to flash a system that > supports PXE. > > The computer has AMI BIOS. Without rflash, I just build a > > dos bootable > > floppy disk, and put amiflash.com and the .rom file. I > boot, and run > > "amiflash.com <name>.rom". I tried following the rflash > > howto to build > > a image. Things looked ok in the build but I must have > > messed something > > up. Below is a capture from the rs232 port. > > > > I am booting with SHELL=yes, but I don't get an a: or c: > prompt, and I > > get a Non-system disk error. Any ideas? > > Thanks! > > > > " GATEWAY IP: 10.1.2.254 > > PXELINUX 2.10 2004-06-18 Copyright (C) 1994-2004 H. Peter Anvin > > UNDI data segment at: 00093DB0 > > UNDI data segment size: 62A0 > > UNDI code segment at: 0009A050 > > UNDI code segment size: 3170 > > PXE entry point found (we hope) at 9A05:0106 > > My IP address seems to be 0A010256 10.1.2.86 > > ip=10.1.2.86:10.1.2.78:10.1.2.254:255.255.255.0 > > Loading > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz................................... > > Loading > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz..................................... > > Loading > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz........................................ > > Loading > > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz.......................................... > > Loading > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz................................... > > .......... > > oading > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz................................... > > .......... > > ...ing > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz................................... > > .......... > > .....g > > xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz................................... > > .......... > > ........cat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz............................ > > .......... > > .................t/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz..................... > > .......... > > ...........................lash-vc120-bios.dd.gz.............. > > .......... > > ....................................sh-vc120-bios.dd.gz....... > > .......... > > ..............................................vc120-bios.dd.gz > > .......... > > ..................................Ready..............vc120-bio > > s.dd.gz... > > .........................................PXELINUX 2.10 2004-06-18 > > Copyright (C) 1994-2004 H. Peter Anvin UNDI > > data segment > > at: 00093DB0 > > UNDI data > > segment size: 62A0 > > e820: 00000000fee00000 0000000000001000 2 > > e820: 00000000ffb00000 0000000000500000 2 > > Ramdisk at 0x7fbd0000, length 0x003dcd83 > > Moving compressed data from 0x7fbd0000 to 0x7daf3200 > > gzip image: decompressed addr 0x7ded0000, len 0x02100000: ok > > command line: initrd=xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz > XCATDMASTER=10.1.2.78 > > XCATDPORT=3001 CMOSFILE= GETCMOS=no DUMPCMOS=no SCPUSER= SCPPASS= > > SIGNAL= SHELL=yes REBOOT= BIOS=0 BOOT_IMAGE=memdisk > > ip=10.1.2.86:10.1.2.78:10.1.2.254:255.255.255.0 Disk is > hard disk, > > 33792 K, C/H/S = 33/64/32 > > Total size > > needed = 1732 bytes, allocating 2K > > Old > > dos memory at 0x9d000 (map says 0x9d400), loading at 0x9c800 > > 1588: 0xffff 15E801: 0x3c00 0x7ced > > INT 13 08: Failure, assuming this is the only driveold: int13 > > = f000fa60 > > int15 = f000f859 > > new: int13 = 9c800008 int15 = 9c80027c > > Loading boot sector... booting... > > Non-System disk or disk error > > Replace and press any key when ready > > e820: 000000007ffde000 0000000000022000 4 > > e820: 00000000fec00000 0000000000001000 2 > > e820: 00000000fec10000 0000000000001000 2 > > e820: 00000000fed20000 0000000000070000 2 > > e820: 00000000fed20000 0000000000070000 2 > > e820: 00000000fee00000 0000000000001000 2 > > e820: 00000000ffb00000 0000000000500000 2 > > Ramdisk at 0x7fbd0000, length 0x003dcd83 > > Moving compressed data from 0x7fbd0000 to 0x7daf3200 > > gzip image: decompressed addr 0x7ded0000, len 0x02100000: ok > > command line: initrd=xcat/flash-vc120-bios.dd.gz > XCATDMASTER=10.1.2.78 > > XCATDPORT=3001 CMOSFILE= GETCMOS=no DUMPCMOS=no SCPUSER= SCPPASS= > > SIGNAL= SHELL=yes REBOOT= BIOS=0 BOOT_IMAGE=memdisk > > ip=10.1.2.86:10.1.2.78:10.1.2.254:255.255.255.0 Disk is > hard disk, > > 33792 K, C/H/S = 33/64/32 > > Total size > > needed = 1732 bytes, allocating 2K > > Old > > dos memory at 0x9d000 (map says 0x9d400), loading at 0x9c800 > > 1588: 0xffff 15E801: 0x3c00 0x7ced > > INT 13 08: Failure, assuming this is the only driveold: int13 > > = f000fa60 > > int15 = f000f859 > > new: int13 = 9c800008 int15 = 9c80027c > > Loading boot sector... booting... > > Non-System disk or disk error > > Replace and press any key when ready > > Reboot and Select proper Boot device > > or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device and press a key > > " > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > xcat-user mailing list > > xca...@li... > > http://www.xcat.org/mailman/listinfo/xcat-user > > > > _______________________________________________ > xcat-user mailing list > xca...@li... > http://www.xcat.org/mailman/listinfo/xcat-user > _______________________________________________ > xcat-user mailing list > xca...@li... > http://www.xcat.org/mailman/listinfo/xcat-user > |