Re: SCSI Driver for IBM ServerRaid
On Wednesday 07 May 2003 10:38 pm, Lee Sanders wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install Debian on an IBM xSeries 345. These come with
> builtin SCSI cards which aren't supported by default in Woody (disk
> or CD install).
>
> The SCSI card is a ServeRAID-5i with bios version 5.11.05. How can I
> compile a module that I can put onto a floppy disk which works with
> the kernel on either the Disk or CD install for woody.
>
> I have tried compiling the kernel module for 2.2.20 and inserting it
> (insmod ips.o) into the boot disk but it fails with errors
> "unresolved symbol scsi_unregister" and "unresolved symbol
> scsi_register" etc.
>
> The modules supplied by IBM are for Redhat/Suse/Turbo/etc and don't
> include Debian. Trying to use one of the modules for another distro
> also fails.
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> Lee Sanders
> Systems Engineer
Lee,
You might try looking at the boot-floppies 3.0.24:
http://people.debian.org/~blade/bf/
Specifically, I grabbed the bootbf2.4.iso which had the aacraid and
other things compiled in (no modules) that helped me get a scsi raid
system going.
John Schmidt
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