From: jef on

Stefan Gundlach wrote:
>Does anyone know what other versions the etch-installer is
>offering? And how can i afterwards install other versions
>with a suitable initrd? Keep in mind, the problem prevents the
>system from booting.

I've finally gotten off my butt and have written up what was involved for me to
get Etch installed on a DL320 G4:
http://mblog.lib.umich.edu/~jpelliot/


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From: René Seindal on
micha wrote (04-09-2006 18:46):
>
> On 3 Sep 2006, at 12:18, René Seindal wrote:
>
>> Micha wrote (31-08-2006 22:26):
>>> Hello there!
>>> If anyone is running Debian on an HP Proliant machine I would
>>> appreciate information about how to solve the problem that the
>>> "virtual keyboard / mouse" is registering as usb device in a
>>> neverending loop.
>>> My solution will look like: blacklisting the uhci_hcd module - but to
>>> be honest: I'm not too satisfied with this option. So if there would
>>> be niftier approaches I'd be happier.
>>
>> I run debian testing on a HP Proliant DL320 without any problems at
>> all, and I have the uhci_hcd module loaded.
>>
>> I have never seen the problem mentioned.
>>
>>
>> --René Seindal (rene(a)seindal.dk)
>>
>
> What kernel version have you installed? After installing 2.6.17 it
> worked out for me... Of course I would like to see other solutions -
> maybe a stable solution.

I'm running a stock Debian kernel 2.6.12-1-686-smp.

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From: René Seindal on
jef wrote:
> Ren? Seindal wrote:
>
>> I run debian testing on a HP Proliant DL320 without any problems at all, and I
>> have the uhci_hcd module loaded.
>>
>> I have never seen the problem mentioned.
>
>
> Do you have the G4 version of the 320 that was just recently released? Older
> Generations don't have the uhci_hcd problem as far as I know.

Mine is a year old, so it is probably not a G4.



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