CERC sata 1.5 on Debian 3.1

[Robert Goley]

A better solution would be to using the Debian 3.1 (Sarge) installer isos from 
http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/.  These are what I use on all of my Dell servers.

Robert

On Wednesday 30 August 2006 10:08, JackHammer19 wrote:


> On 8/28/06, Drew Weaver <drew.weaver at thenap.com> wrote:
> >      Hi there. Is it possible to install Debian 3.1 on a poweredge 2800
> > and still use the hardware raid controller? Debian 3.1 keeps telling me
> > no partionable media found. I believe that is because it doesnt have the
> > driver in the kernel.
>
> You can use the custom Dell installer at
> http://wiki.osuosl.org/display/LNX/Debian+on+Dell+Servers, which has the
> drivers you need.  This is actually based on a Woody installer (Debian
> boot-floppies 3.0.23), and you upgrade to Sarge after installation with
> apt-get.  I have two PE 2800's and two SC1425's running Debian Sarge that I
> installed with this CD.