Bug 7868

Summary: ne2000 ISA , /dev/hda5 and upgrade to 6.1
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: cahier
Component: installerAssignee: Jay Turner <jturner>
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Version: 6.1CC: csellers, srevivo
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Description cahier 1999-12-17 16:54:30 UTC
i must upgrade only 75 PC RH6.0 to RH6.1
upgrade by NFS KICKSTART
card: NE2000 ISA
os /dev/hda1 : NT
   /dev/hda5 : linux native
    ...

I can't configure my NE2000 (bug "Device busy" )
With another card, i can't upgrade because /dev/hda1 not ext2fs

I have readen than the bootnet.RHEA.044.img resolv this matters (with boot
linux updates ...
but it doesn't want take my floppy disk upgrade .

What can i do ?

PS: upgrade is ok with one OS and another card

Comment 1 Jay Turner 2000-02-22 19:15:59 UTC
You need to specify the hardware parameters for the cards . . . that is, give
the installer the IO address and interrupt of the NICs.