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Re: debian on HP proliant



On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:33:09AM -0500, Eric Sproul wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 10:15, Francis Tyers wrote:
> > The onboard 'scsi' controller appears as a block device and not as a
> > scsi device under linux. 
> > 
> > 01:03.0 RAID bus controller: Compaq Computer Corporation Smart Array
> > 5i/532 (rev 01)
> > 
> > i think it is...
> > 
> > there is a driver in linux 2.4.x...
> 
> The driver is called cciss, and supports the built in SmartArray
> controller as well as the higher-end optional RAID controllers like the
> 641/642.
> 
> Look in /proc/driver/cciss/ccissX (where X is the controller number,
> usually '0' for the built-in) for some basic info.
> 
> Devices attached to these controllers appear as /dev/cciss/cXdXpX
> 
> c=controller #
> d=logical drive #
> p=partition #
> 
> Thus the first partition on the first logical drive on the built-in
> controller is /dev/cciss/c0d0p1.

Is anyone aware of a debian-installer image which supports cciss built
in?  The existing d-i supports cciss just fine, but as a module.

-- 
Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:nnorman@incanus.net
  No.
  > Should I include quotations after my reply?



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