Re: x86, linux26 not detecting RAID controller (but 2.4 kernel does)
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 09:03:18AM -0800, John M. Gabriele wrote:
> When I boot a Dell PowerEdge 2850 with the current Sarge install
> CD, if I type "linux26" at the boot prompt, the installer won't
> autodetect the RAID controller (Dell PERC 4e/Di). Funny thing
> though; if I just hit Enter and boot the 2.4 kernel, the RAID
> gets detected.
>
> BTW, the 'e' in 4e/Di indicates PCI Express x8, and the 'D' is
> for dual-channel (dual channels to the SCSI chipset I think).
>
> Is this a bug in the Debian Installer?
Please provide the PCI ID of the card we are talking about.
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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