FBSD 7.1 XEON Quad Core

Danny Braniss danny at cs.huji.ac.il
Thu Feb 12 00:49:58 PST 2009


> On 12.02.2009 3:12 Uhr, SDH Support wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Yes, if you have (or plan to have) more than 3 GB of memory.
> >
> >
> > FYI I have had a lot of problems with FBSD7.x and HP DL-series hardware + amd64. There is a bug IIRC in the loader.
> >
> >
> 
> I had problems with DL3X0G5 when booting with PXE, every now an then the 
> loader would hang when trying to load the kernel from an i386 8-CURRENT 
> NFS server. As soon as i had installed everything and was booting from 
> the disks the problem did not show up anymore. I also used amd64.
> 
> Do you use PXE boot?

pxeboot is problematic on some platforms, try an older version
btw, if you succeed let me know.

thanks
	danny




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