Debian on PowerEdge 1800 with CERC-6 RAID controller

Robert Goley ragoley at rdasys.com
Thu Jul 27 14:41:37 CDT 2006


I use the Sarge install disks from http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/.  I use the 
2.6.14 disks currently.  I think only the 2.6.15 disks are online now.  If 
you need 2.6.14, let me know.

Robert

On Thursday 27 July 2006 15:36, Michal Migurski wrote:
> So we just received a new PowerEdge, and I'm itching to get Debian
> installed.
>
> We have a Debian 3.0 Full Install disk, and a 3.1 Net Install disk.
> The former boots, but doesn't recognize the drives (RAID 5, CERC 6
> controller) the server shipped with, while the latter does not boot
> at all. I've searched the archives of this list for information on
> this issue, and have found pointers to aacraid and other tools, but I
> don't seem to be in a position to actually run such a tool on the
> machine. Do I need to first install Debian on a separate, non-RAID
> drive and then bootstrap myself to the RAID? I'd prefer not to.
>
> -mike.
>
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