Installing on scsi raid drives

[dbrett at tcn.net]

Ok this is beyond my knowledge.  I can look for the driver, but how do you 
load the driver manually?

david

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Geoff Rainey wrote:

> I have recently had the same problem with an Adaptec scsi raid
> controller
> (7901x) whereby the install would not detect the disks. Since this
> Adaptec
> Controller driver should have been available for this install, I had to
> select "linux noprobe" to forcibly load the driver manually which
> resolved
> my issue - though caused another issue resulting in a kernel recompile
> of a
> kernel.org kernel.
>
> These issues are generally resolved by the availability of a "driver
> disk" for
> A piece of hardware from the manufacturer's website, such as the HP site
> under
> support and drivers, if you're using HP gear.
>
> Regards,
> Geofrey.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of dbrett at tcn.net
> Sent: Thursday, 30 August 2007 9:11 a.m.
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> Subject: Re: Installing on scsi raid drives
>
> Unfortunately, It does not see the drive.  It is a working drive because
> it has an older version of another Linux running on it.
>
> On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Ali, Saqib wrote:
>
>> if it is a hardware RAID then you don't have to do anything. FC6
>> should just see it as a single storage unit (Harddrive)
>>
>> I have few DL380 with hardware raid running FC6/RH4, and I didn't have
>
>> to do anything special.
>>
>> saqib
>> http://security-basics.blogspot.com/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 8/29/07, dbrett at tcn.net <dbrett at tcn.net> wrote:
>>> I am new to install FC6 on SCSI hardware RAID drives.
>>>
>>> I am trying to install FC6 on Compact DL380 with three discs in a
>>> RAID 5 configuration.  When I try FC6 does not see the drive.  What
>>> do I have to do for FC6 to see the hardware RAID disc?
>>>
>>> My search has come across anything useful.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> david
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