Re: [Clonezilla-live] Clonezilla and HPDL360GS NIC issue

[Steve P. <Ste...@de...>]

I don't think so. The Ubuntu Server is just a boot-up before the disk configuration. I'll need to look at this, but
first impress is not. I would not expect that from the Server edition, but I could be wrong.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Kevin W. Wall [mailto:kev...@gm...]
Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 4:02 PM
To: Steve Poe
Cc: 'clo...@li...'
Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Clonezilla and HPDL360GS NIC issue

Steve Poe wrote:
> The HP DL360GS server uses the Broadcom NetExtreme II drive(bnx2 module). Clonezilla 1.22-26 does not allow the module to load
> saying it is having a problem with the firmware ( cannot load firmware file) with an error like probe of <PCI device address> failed with error -2.
> However, If I boot an Ubuntu Server 9.0.4, the bnx2 module loads without issue.  It does not try to load the firmware.

Is Ubuntu perhaps using the Broadcom NetExtreme II via the ndiswrapper to get
the bnx2 module to work?
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