Re: [Xen-users] fresh xcp 1.6 & xenserver install fails on first boot (kernel not found).

[Errol Neal <eneal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 09/21/2013 05:45 PM, "mitch@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <mitch@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi - I posted the question to the xenserver install forum a couple days ago 
> but haven't had any luck (no reply) - then tried xen-api about a day ago, but 
> I haven't seen any traffic on that list - I checked the archives to confirm 
> my message is there - just low low low traffic.
> 
> I know this isn't really the right place (I'm sorry), but I'm betting 
> (hoping) someone can help and getting more desparate for an answer.
> 
> http://forums.citrix.com/thread.jspa?threadID=337104
> 
> I've tried XCP 1.6 and the current Xenserver download.
> 
> I have installed both xen and xcp several times previously, but this is the 
> first time I've seen this issue.
> 
> The install completes as expected, and I'm asked to remove the media from the 
> dvd drive.
> 
> On reboot I get a page of gibberish.  After pressing ENTER a few times I 
> noticed what I thought was text...
> 
> Could not find kernel image: <gibberish and seeming random crud>
> boot:
> 
> The hardware (I have used similar before) has an intel srcs16 RAID controller 
> - the controller is detected by the installer - the install seems fine - a 
> rescue linux disk (centos) can see the installed xcp partition and mount them 
> / read the files.
> 

Boot using the CD, mount the partition and examine the initrd image and make 
sure your driver is in there.
I can't imagine it not booting if the ISO booted just fine. 

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