Newbie have some question

[Akemi Yagi]

On 5/30/07, Michael_E_Brown at dell.com <Michael_E_Brown at dell.com> wrote:
> DKMS is not a driver. DKMS is a framework that can help driver authors create drivers.
>
> You really need to use latest version of Centos, which should be 4.5. The new version has support for just about all of the Dell RAID cards.
>
> If you still have problems, the driver disks for RHEL4 that we post on our support site should work with CentOS.
> --
> Michael
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dkms-devel-bounces at dell.com on behalf of Wilson Kwok
> Sent: Wed 5/30/2007 1:00 AM
> To: dkms-devel-Lists
> Subject: Newbie have some question
>
> Hello, I'm new on DKMS,
>
>   Assume I bought a Dell server and I want install a Centos 4.4 on this server,
>   but Centos 4.4 cannot detect the Raid card driver, howcome to install DKMS
>   on the server ?? or need another computer that installed Centos 4.4 to use
>   DKMS to build the driver ?

Any reason you cannot install CentOS 5?

Akemi