Experiences with Linux perc5i?

Tom Brown tom at ng23.net
Fri Jun 30 06:08:07 CDT 2006


> We're looking into some dell servers using the "PowerEdge RAID 
> Controller 5/I". I checked the tldp for a list of supported hardware but 
> I don’t see it mentioned - seems the list is rather out of date. If 
> anyone has any good / bad experiences using these, I would appreciate 
> your comments.

Yes - we trialled a 1955 with this controller a couple of months ago. 
Our kix images didn't work due to network and RAID controller issues but 
a stock RHEL4 U3 install went without a hitch

thanks



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