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

[Steven S. <st...@nc...>]

Hi,
I do not know such boot parameters exist.
BTW, did you try Ubuntu-based Clonezilla live? E.g. Clonezilla live 
20091005-karmic? It might come with the firmware of your NIC.

Steven.

Harder, Jordan wrote:
>
> Sorry to hash up an old subject, but I have the same issue. Having the 
> NIC work isn’t an issue since I’m not restoring images over a network. 
> It’s just an annoyance since the Dell Poweredge R710 I’m working on 
> has four NICs on the motherboard and it takes about 60 seconds for 
> each one to time out when starting up. Is there a kernel option I can 
> pass with grub to disable trying to load/probe the NIC module/firmware?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jordan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Shiau [mailto:steven@nc...]
> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 6:37 PM
> To: Steve Poe
> Cc: 'clonezilla-live@li...'
> Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Clonezilla and HPDL360GS NIC issue
>
> Yes.
> The problem is now stable or testing Clonezilla live uses "free"
> software. That firmware is classified as "non-free" in Debian. Therefore
> it does not included.
> You can try Ubuntu-based Clonezilla live (20090812-jaunty), it comes
> with some of non-free firmware.
>
> Steven.
>
> 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.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Steve
> >
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