On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 17:51 +0100, Tom Brown wrote: > >> is it running on a machine with a serverworks chipset by any chance? > > > > > > What are the known issues with a serverworks chipset? That might be my > > problem? > > > > # lspci > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge > > (rev 23) > > 00:00.1 PCI bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20LE Host Bridge > > (rev 01) > > 00:00.2 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge > > (rev 01) > > 00:00.3 Host bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) CNB20HE Host Bridge > > (rev 01) > > 00:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro > > 100] (rev 08) > > 00:05.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7899P U160/m (rev 01) > > 00:05.1 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7899P U160/m (rev 01) > > 00:06.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro > > 100] (rev 08) > > 00:0f.0 ISA bridge: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4 South Bridge > > (rev 50) > > 00:0f.1 IDE interface: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4 IDE Controller > > 00:0f.2 USB Controller: Broadcom (formerly ServerWorks) OSB4/CSB5 OHCI > > USB Controller (rev 04) > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL AGP 2X > > (rev 27) > > 02:01.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID (rev 01) > > the RAID card seems to be an LSI one so i think this is perhaps where > the issue is - Are there any workarounds? ---- the release notes located at http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ tell you the specific hardware and how to detect which hardware you have that may be affected... workarounds are here http://www.tuxyturvy.com/blog/index.php?url=archives/4-Installing-RHEL4- on-Systems-with-Legacy-Megaraid-Drivers.html&serendipity Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20051017/eb708ae7/attachment.htm