Re: ACPI issues on HP DL585 G2

Yinghai Lu
2009-06-30T05:57:35Z

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Stephen Frost<sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
> * dann frazier (dannf@hp.com) wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 10:10:13PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
>> > On the other hand, my coworker tells me that he tried swapping in a P800
>> > on this DL585 and it didn't solve the problem at the time.  Specifics
>> > are a bit difficult (this was last year sometime).
>>
>> Ok - though my question was to understand what is different between
>> this DL585 and the other DL585s you have that are working.
>
> Well, I've got 4 DL585 G2's:
>
> durin - running 2.6.22 w/ P800 fine (had problems w/ 2.6.26)
> stormcrow - running 2.6.22 w/ P800 fine (had problems w/ 2.6.26)
> aragorn - running 2.6.29 w/ P800 fine
> vardamir - running 2.6.30 w/ P600 (needs noacpi to boot)
>
> vardamir used to have a QLogic Fibrechannel card in it as well, but I
> pulled that over the weekend to see if that was causing the problem.
> Didn't change anything though.
>
> I don't think there's anything else all that special about these
> systems.  aragorn's got 64G, the other 3 have 16G, I think they've all
> got a full complement of SAS drives, etc.

can you make sure the P800 or P600 are in same pci-x slot?

YH