Aprox 50 failed http and DVD installs of FC5 with kernel panics (bugzilla'd and willing to debug)

[Les Mikesell]

On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 08:44, Dave Russell wrote:
> >>>
> >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=189570
> >>>
> >>> Here's hoping.
> >> Well unfortunately I've still had very little luck here.
> >>
> >> I'm pushing 50-60 installs now, in various modes with various options 
> >> and I'm still unable to install a stable FC5 system.
> > 
> > Have you tried turning off the RAID in the Adaptec 2100S or
> > using a different controller to see if that is the problem?
> 
> Unfortunately I don't have another scsi raid controller to try. I am 
> able to run a continuous destructive badblocks test on the array which 
> identifies zero errors.

Random errors would make me think it is a problem with interrupt
handling or DMA that you probably won't duplicate in a sequential
test.  Have you checked for firmware updates?

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  Les Mikesell
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