On Sat, 2006-11-11 at 01:20 -0600, Phillip Crump wrote: > I have a new (used)Dell Poweredge 1550 server with 2 scsi drives (dual 1ghz > w/ 2048MB) that I'm attempting to install CentOs 4 onto and am having > problems getting the darn thing to recognize the hard drives. (it's worth > noting that it's running RAID 0 and the RAID bios recognizes both drives as > being in "optimal" state). I start the installation process and all is > going well until it autoprobes. All other hardware is found > except for the hard drives. The install subsequently fails because there the > drives can't be found. > > I have been googling my brain out over the last week and this seems to be an > issue with installing linux > on this particular server model. (surrounding the megaraid driver and have > tried many of the > things out there to no avail. > > To see what I have been trying checkout this mailing list entry: > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2005-August/010021.html > > Any advice that anyone can give is appreciated! > > PJ If it is a PERC 2 card it is not supported by CentOS (thanks to a RHEL kernel decision) ... so you will need to build the proper kernel module to use. Look here: http://sigurd.hogsbro.org/blog/archives/39 Thanks, Johnny Hughes
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