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Posted to server-dev@james.apache.org by Robert Gurule' <rg...@lanl.gov> on 2010/06/17 00:34:37 UTC

Fedora

Sorry about the question, obviously you looked into this already!

Robert

> David,
>    Do you think you would have the same problem if you had Fedora
> installed on one of the new machines?  Just curious.
>
> Robert
>
>
>> Well, what we thought was certainly an issue with the OS now looks to be
>> some sort of incompatibility between the motherboard/bios and the
>> netlogic
>> cards. I've reported the problem to both HP and netlogic and they are
>> looking into the issue.
>>
>> From what I have gotten from HP, the motherboards in the Z800
>> workstations
>> underwent a revision since our initial purchase and required a newer
>> bios.
>> I
>> should be in contact with some of their workstation folks within the
>> next
>> few business days.
>>
>> This is most likely where the problem lies and I'm hoping it isn't an
>> issue
>> that can't be remedied by a bios fix. It may be possible that the
>> netlogic
>> cards need a bios update too but they haven't mentioned anything.
>>
>> The question now is if we just can't get the new Z800 workstations to
>> work
>> with the cards what then? Do we purchase some other systems or try and
>> use
>> existing hardware?
>>
>>
>> Dave DuBois
>> Los Alamos National Laboratory
>> HPC-5, Advanced Concepts Team
>> (505)-667-1732 (office)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>


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