Date:  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 20:44:57 +0200
From:  Arthur Sherman <arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il>
Subject:  [coba-e:06018] Re: NuOnce 4.3 on 64 Bit Vmware ESX
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <005b01c6a6ac$7680b510$3701a8c0@lapxp>
In-Reply-To:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0607131006160.23783-100000 (at mark) nucleus.nacs.net>
X-Mail-Count: 06018

> Hello,
> 	Been trying to get BQ (4.3 ISO from NuOnce) to install 
> on a Vmware 
> ESX 3.0 server, and it keeps crashing on me. Specifically, 
> the error is:
> 
> "An unhandled exception has occurred"
> 
> For the traceback, please check out:
> 
> http://www.nacs.net/~damin/bq43-vmware.jpg
> 
> Now.. I suspect this is an issue w/ loading of the LSI Logic 
> SCSI driver 
> in Vmware. ESX lets you choose either the BusLogic or LSI 
> Logic drivers, 
> so I tried the BusLogic driver but that doesn't seem to work either.
> 
> I can peel off plenty of Vmware development servers if anyone 
> wants to 
> take a look at this and fix it. This specifically could be 
> helpful for 
> those wishing to do BQ on a 64 Bit and/or a Vmware ESX 
> platform. Just let 
> me know how I can help debug this..
> 
> Incidentally, BQ 4.2 works fine, but I need to find the old 
> 4.2 ISO as I 
> removed it. ;)


You need to install w/ BUSLOGIC using RHEL4 U2 driver from vmware support
site (sorry, don't have the link right now. Search forum and support for
RHEL4 U2 driver)
Also, if this is not sufficient, choose IDE disks.


Best,

--
Arthur Sherman

+972-52-4878851
CPTeam