<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE></TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1226" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY text=#000000 bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>You might try one other variation:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>linux <A href="mailto:mem=1008M@16M">mem=1008M@16M</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I seem to recall having to do that with a Proliant 2500R with a gig of memory. What Proliant are you using?</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=206072721-27052004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><FONT size=2>--<BR>Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT<BR>Assistant Vice President<BR>Linux Design and Engineering<BR>Bank of America<BR>(972) 997-9641<BR><BR>The opinions expressed in this message are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of my employer, Bank of America. </FONT></DIV></FONT></SPAN> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid"> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@redhat.com]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Martin Robb<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:53 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Discussion list about Kickstart<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Fedora Core 2 Test 2 kickstart problems<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>Thomas,<BR><BR>I appear to be dealing with a different issue on my Proliants -- if I boot from the install CD with:<BR> linux mem=exactmap mem=640k@0 mem=1023M@1M<BR>the boot actually dies even earlier -- on "loading linux" rather than on "loading the CCISS drivers". <BR><BR>However, the fact that others are having success with the Proliant for RHL9 and FC1 gives me hope. Maybe I just need to play with my firmware settings -- what worked for me on RHL7.1 may not be working for later versions. The Proliant certainly gives you ENOUGH firmware settings to play with :-).<BR><BR>Thanks for the tip.<BR><BR>Marty<BR><BR><BR><BR>Cameron, Thomas wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE cite=mid1C455916B3418145B320711B21A2F04547A29B@ex2k.bankofamerica.com type="cite"> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"> <BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Actually the Proliant platform is my desired target, but I've had a good deal of trouble getting it to work with anything </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap="">beyond RHL 7.x. Yeah, I had a bit of trouble after 7.x too. I think that there was some memory line that I used for 8.0 and 9, but IIRC, FC1 worked fine for me. </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE wrap=""> See <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext href="http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&edition=us&frame=right&th=9f79eae9cb81c7b&seekm=3BEF3A9D.1ECFA7A1%40rownetco.com#link2">http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&edition=us&frame=right&th=9f79eae9cb81c7b&seekm=3BEF3A9D.1ECFA7A1%40rownetco.com#link2</A> for the correct syntax for the mem entry in grub.conf. </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>