PowerEdge 1950 and 2950 Servers
Mark Watts
m.watts at eris.qinetiq.com
Thu Jun 8 09:41:47 CDT 2006
> On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 11:03:05AM +0100, Mark Watts wrote:
> > Having just drooled over some of the features of these new servers (2.5"
> > SAS !) I notice that they're using new PERC 5 cards - do these work with
> > an existing kernel driver? (megaraid/aacraid ?)
>
> There's a new megaraid-family driver called 'megaraid_sas' which
> drives these.
>
> For the non-RAID users, there's the new 'mptsas' driver which is part
> of the mptfusion family.
>
> Recent kernels from Red Hat, Novell/SuSE, and course kernel.org have
> these drivers. Your distro may or may not depending on the newness of
> the kernel.
>
> On support.dell.com you'll find drivers for our standard supported
> operating systems, in DKMS format.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
Excellent - thanks to all who replied.
Mark.
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