[OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana (or others) and Dell E6320 - Sandybridge

Tomas Bodzar tomas.bodzar at gmail.com
Sat Aug 27 20:02:56 UTC 2011


On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Ned Lewis <nl at nedlewis.org> wrote:
> Darn, workaround 2 might have worked for me as well.  I just (stupidly)
> bought an asus eeepc 1015 PX with the sole intention of using it to play
> around with OI.  Then realized I got the specs mixed up with 1015PN and no
> NIC or wireless driver for Atheros AR5182.
> I should have thought of using a usb-based device to get network
> connectivity.
>
> OK so can somebody help me get started... I'll need to make sure I've got
> the necessary driver for this Linksys WUSBF54G and I won't have network
> access during install....
> I've got a live usb for 148... will it contain the needed ?

Maybe start with this one? http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/oi_151

>
> TIA
> Ned in CA... just starting w/ OI.
>
>
>
>
> Ok... do this
>>   2. The iwl driver supports this, not in oi_151 by default.
>> - Workaround: Get compatible wifi USB stick like the Linksys WUSBF54G.
>>
>>  3. N/A - fixes provided upstream
>>
>>  4. Vesa driver.
>>
>> Note: You can get the e1000g driver from IPS. May need some tweaks and
>> performance testing on the Intel 82579.
>>
>> Ken Mays
>>
>>
>> --- On Mon, 8/22/11, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana (or others) and Dell E6320 -
>> Sandybridge
>> To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org
>> >
>> Date: Monday, August 22, 2011, 10:46 AM
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:28 PM, ken mays <maybird1776 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> > Tomas,
>> >
>> > 1. update -a -i "pciex8086,1502" e1000g | update -a -i "pci8086,1502"
>> e1000g (1)
>> > 2. The iwl driver supports this, not in oi_151 by default.
>> > 3. N/A - fixes provided upstream
>> > 4. Use Nvidia GPU video card and Nvidia closed driver as workaround.
>>
>> You can find document with problematic devices in attachment. It was
>> created on oi-151
>> Point 1) is for LAN, in point 2) you mean exactly which approach?
>> Number 4)? There's not Nvidia card and I don't want Nvidia. VESA is
>> quite fine for temporary use and it's quick. No need for 3D right now.
>>
>> >
>> > Note:
>> > 1. Check performance.
>> >
>> > ~ Ken Mays
>> >
>> >
>> > --- On Mon, 8/22/11, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > From: Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar at gmail.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana (or others) and Dell E6320
>> - Sandybridge
>> > To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <
>> openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
>> > Date: Monday, August 22, 2011, 6:45 AM
>> >
>> > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Michael Schuster
>> > <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Thomas,
>> >>
>> >> FWIW, there should be a device detection/identification tool (or
>> >> similar - haven't used it in a while) on the live CD that creates a
>> >> report about all the devices it finds and what it thinks about them
>> >> (ie are there drivers ...). IIRC, there is (was?) also a version that
>> >> can run Windows that you can download somewhere from the Oracle pages.
>> >
>> > Don't have Windows (never at home and at work lastly before 6 years or
>> > so :-)). Anyway I know about that tool. I reported a lot of machines
>> > with that to HCL of Sun/Oracle and oi too. Was doing quick test so it
>> > was without saving anywhere - my fault. Will repair that soon.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> HTH
>> >> Michael
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:22, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bodzar at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>> Hi all,
>> >>>
>> >>> I was trying oi-148 and oi-151 Live CD/DVD and was running fine on my
>> >>> laptop except of 4 things (I will post identification from OpenBSD for
>> >>> obvious reasons). Point number one is probably biggest issue (number
>> >>> two not so much, 3 don't sure and 4 I can live with that as it's
>> >>> simply just too much new HW). Do you know if there are some plans or
>> >>> progress in support of new Sandybridge devices? Will be there official
>> >>> oi-151 soon or some higher version (can't see info in Wiki about that?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks a lot
>> >>>
>> >>> 1) LAN card is not detected/doesn't have driver
>> >>>
>> >>> em0 at pci0 dev 25 function 0 "Intel 82579LM" rev 0x04: msi, address
>> >>> xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>> >>> $ sudo pcidump -v 0:25:0
>> >>>  0:25:0: Intel 82579LM
>> >>>        0x0000: Vendor ID: 8086 Product ID: 1502
>> >>>        0x0004: Command: 0007 Status ID: 0010
>> >>>        0x0008: Class: 02 Subclass: 00 Interface: 00 Revision: 04
>> >>>        0x000c: BIST: 00 Header Type: 00 Latency Timer: 00 Cache Line
>> Size: 00
>> >>>        0x0010: BAR mem 32bit addr: 0xe2e00000/0x00020000
>> >>>        0x0014: BAR mem 32bit addr: 0xe2e80000/0x00001000
>> >>>        0x0018: BAR io addr: 0x00004080/0x0020
>> >>>        0x001c: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0020: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0024: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0028: Cardbus CIS: 00000000
>> >>>        0x002c: Subsystem Vendor ID: 1028 Product ID: 0492
>> >>>        0x0030: Expansion ROM Base Address: 00000000
>> >>>        0x0038: 00000000
>> >>>        0x003c: Interrupt Pin: 01 Line: 05 Min Gnt: 00 Max Lat: 00
>> >>>        0x00c8: Capability 0x01: Power Management
>> >>>        0x00d0: Capability 0x05: Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI)
>> >>>        0x00e0: Capability 0x13: PCI Advanced Features
>> >>> $
>> >>>
>> >>> 2) WiFi (which is not working in OpenBSD either - it's not in DB of
>> >>> devices yet, in fact it's 6205 card)
>> >>>
>> >>> iwn0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6005" rev
>> >>> 0x34: msi, MIMO 2T2R, MoW, address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
>> >>> $ sudo pcidump -v 2:0:0
>> >>>  2:0:0: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6005
>> >>>        0x0000: Vendor ID: 8086 Product ID: 0082
>> >>>        0x0004: Command: 0006 Status ID: 0010
>> >>>        0x0008: Class: 02 Subclass: 80 Interface: 00 Revision: 34
>> >>>        0x000c: BIST: 00 Header Type: 00 Latency Timer: 00 Cache Line
>> Size: 10
>> >>>        0x0010: BAR mem 64bit addr: 0x00000000e2d00000/0x00002000
>> >>>        0x0018: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x001c: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0020: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0024: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0028: Cardbus CIS: 00000000
>> >>>        0x002c: Subsystem Vendor ID: 8086 Product ID: 1321
>> >>>        0x0030: Expansion ROM Base Address: 00000000
>> >>>        0x0038: 00000000
>> >>>        0x003c: Interrupt Pin: 01 Line: 0a Min Gnt: 00 Max Lat: 00
>> >>>        0x00c8: Capability 0x01: Power Management
>> >>>        0x00d0: Capability 0x05: Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI)
>> >>>        0x00e0: Capability 0x10: PCI Express
>> >>>                Link Speed: 2.5 / 2.5 Gb/s Link Width: x1 / x1
>> >>> $
>> >>>
>> >>> 3) One of the parts (not sure if MEI or KT) was without driver
>> >>> $ sudo pcidump
>> >>> Domain /dev/pci0:
>> >>>  0:0:0: Intel Core 2G Host
>> >>>  0:2:0: Intel GT2+ Video
>> >>>  0:22:0: Intel 6 Series MEI
>> >>>  0:22:3: Intel 6 Series KT
>> >>>  0:25:0: Intel 82579LM
>> >>>  0:26:0: Intel 6 Series USB
>> >>>  0:27:0: Intel 6 Series HD Audio
>> >>>  0:28:0: Intel 6 Series PCIE
>> >>>  0:28:1: Intel 6 Series PCIE
>> >>>  0:28:2: Intel 6 Series PCIE
>> >>>  0:28:3: Intel 6 Series PCIE
>> >>>  0:28:5: Intel 6 Series PCIE
>> >>>  0:29:0: Intel 6 Series USB
>> >>>  0:31:0: Intel QM67 LPC
>> >>>  0:31:2: Intel 6 Series AHCI
>> >>>  0:31:3: Intel 6 Series SMBus
>> >>>  2:0:0: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6005
>> >>>  10:0:0: O2 Micro unknown
>> >>> $
>> >>>
>> >>> 4) Only VESA driver for video card. Anyway around 200fps in OI and
>> >>> around 7fps in OpenBSD
>> >>>
>> >>> $ dmesg | grep -i vga
>> >>> vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel GT2+ Video" rev 0x09
>> >>> wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>> >>> intagp at vga1 not configured
>> >>> $
>> >>> $ sudo pcidump -v 0:2:0
>> >>>  0:2:0: Intel GT2+ Video
>> >>>        0x0000: Vendor ID: 8086 Product ID: 0126
>> >>>        0x0004: Command: 0007 Status ID: 0090
>> >>>        0x0008: Class: 03 Subclass: 00 Interface: 00 Revision: 09
>> >>>        0x000c: BIST: 00 Header Type: 00 Latency Timer: 00 Cache Line
>> Size: 00
>> >>>        0x0010: BAR mem 64bit addr: 0x00000000e1400000/0x00400000
>> >>>        0x0018: BAR mem prefetchable 64bit addr:
>> 0x00000000d0000000/0x10000000
>> >>>        0x0020: BAR io addr: 0x00004000/0x0040
>> >>>        0x0024: BAR empty (00000000)
>> >>>        0x0028: Cardbus CIS: 00000000
>> >>>        0x002c: Subsystem Vendor ID: 1028 Product ID: 0492
>> >>>        0x0030: Expansion ROM Base Address: 00000000
>> >>>        0x0038: 00000000
>> >>>        0x003c: Interrupt Pin: 01 Line: 0b Min Gnt: 00 Max Lat: 00
>> >>>        0x0090: Capability 0x05: Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI)
>> >>>        0x00d0: Capability 0x01: Power Management
>> >>>        0x00a4: Capability 0x13: PCI Advanced Features
>> >>> $
>> >>>
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>> >> --
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