FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE amd64 on Dell M600 Blade

[Rudi Kramer - MWEB]

> Steven Hartland:
>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 12:28 AM
> To: freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org
> Subject: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE amd64 on Dell M600 Blade
> 
> I've been trying to install FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE amd64 on
> a Dell M600 Blade but it hangs just after initialising
> the isa bus.
> 
> I've tried a number of things and the only thing that I
> can get to work is the i386 build which boots into the
> installer without issue.
> 
> Has anyone had any experience with the Dell M600 blade
> on amd64 or had the amd64 build hang at this point
> before.

Hi Steven,

We recently purchased a few M600's but haven't got around to loading
FBSD on them, we should start installing next week and I will let you
know if we run in to any problems.

Regards
Rudi