<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I (out if luck|) found that in this particular case I was adding acpi=off as a kernel parameter, remiving it resulted in the box installing normally.<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>thanks for the help and hope the solution can help more ppl.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Saludos</div><div>Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto</div><div><br></div></div><br></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br><div><div>On 10 Nov 2007, at 10:26, Pablo Iranzo Gómez wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <div> <p> <font size="2">Ok, then you'll need to pack those drivers on a custom initrd and<br> insmod them before continue with the installation...<br> <br> There seems to be some questions regarding this in previous posts,<br> do a site:redhat.com search at google for "packing drivers into anaconda"<br> and equivalent senteces, and you'll get some pointers<br> <br> Regards<br> Pablo<br> <br> <br> <br> --<br> Pablo Iranzo Gómez<br> (<a href="http://Alufis35.uv.es/~iranzo/">http://Alufis35.uv.es/~iranzo/</a>)<br> (PGPKey Available on <a href="http://www.uv.es/~iranzop/PGPKey.pgp">http://www.uv.es/~iranzop/PGPKey.pgp</a>)<br> --<br> Postulado de Boling sobre la Ley de Murphy:<br> <br> Si se encuentra bien, no se preocupe. Se le pasará<br> <br> On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Anibal Capotorto wrote:<br> <br> > I do have nics when the os is installed and on the CD installation I<br> > get asked about how to configure the 4 nics that box has<br> ><br> > thing is.... to kickstart the box I only have the vmlinuz and the<br> > initrd.img no updates... and the updates can't be downloaded<br> > because .. it's just not nics to do that<br> ><br> > if there's a way to put the updates.img on the 1st stages and you have<br> > a link to do that , please post it here, I will research in the meantime<br> ><br> > Saludos<br> > Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto<br> ><br> ><br> ><br> ><br> > On 9 Nov 2007, at 17:09, Pablo Iranzo Gmez wrote:<br> ><br> > > Anibal, and after instalation from CD media, do you have<br> > > network<br> > > support?<br> > ><br> > > Maybe it's something related with the updates.img not being<br> > > loaded<br> > > or not containing what you need to get your server's NIC online.<br> > ><br> > > Do that check, and let us know. Pay attention to the<br> > > updates.img<br> > > at anaconda's logs...<br> > ><br> > > Regards<br> > > Pablo<br> > ><br> > ><br> > ><br> > > On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Anibal Capotorto wrote:<br> > ><br> > > > Hi all, I have to build some x86_64 boxes (HP Proliant DL585 G2) and<br> > > > the kickstart doesn't recognize the onboard nics<br> > > ><br> > > > Ive seen 2 "solutions so far" that i've tried<br> > > ><br> > > > one is changing in the bios a feature that says something along the<br> > > > lines of<br> > > ><br> > > > Linux x86_64 HPET (set to enable)<br> > > ><br> > > > and also using pci=nommconf (and pci=conf1) as kernel parameters all<br> > > > with no joy<br> > > ><br> > > > if I install the OS from the ISOS it wil work no problem<br> > > ><br> > > > anyway that you can help me wll be appreciated<br> > > ><br> > > ><br> > > > Saludos<br> > > > Anibal "Bicho[DBZ]" capotorto<br> > > ><br> > > ><br> > > ><br> > > > _______________________________________________<br> > > > Kickstart-list mailing list<br> > > > <a href="mailto:Kickstart-list@redhat.com">Kickstart-list@redhat.com</a><br> > > > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list</a><br> > > ><br> > ><br> > > _______________________________________________<br> > > Kickstart-list mailing list<br> > > <a href="mailto:Kickstart-list@redhat.com">Kickstart-list@redhat.com</a><br> > > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list</a><br> > ><br> ><br> ><br> <br> _______________________________________________<br> Kickstart-list mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Kickstart-list@redhat.com">Kickstart-list@redhat.com</a><br> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list</a><br> </font> </p> </div> </blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>