installing debian on R300

[L.P.H. van Belle]

Well i can say that Etch on Dell R300 with Sas 6iR in Raid 1 
does not work. 

advice from me to others, buy a PERC 6I or PERC 6E 
these work without any problems.

Louis


>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>Van: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com 
>[mailto:linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com] Namens Rainer Sabelka
>Verzonden: donderdag 29 mei 2008 16:29
>Aan: linux-poweredge at dell.com
>Onderwerp: Re: installing debian on R300
>
>On Thursday 29 May 2008 13:20, Alessandro FAGLIA wrote:
>> Louis: I've found a thread named "SAS-6iR and Debian Etch?" dated
>> 11/03/2008 in this ML. They say etch worked on a R200 with apparently
>> the same controller. Did you check it? Isn't it the same controller?
>
>The guy who wrote the message you are probably referring was 
>wrong in his 
>first post. He then corrected himself that he had Debian etch 
>running on a 
>PERC 6/i and not on a SAS-6iR.
>
>So, I still don't know if Etch will run on a R200 with the 
>SAS-6iR controller.
>
>But from the thread "SAS 6/iR write performance depends on 
>kernel version, 
>blade server m600| from 2008-19-05 one might conclude that 
>Etch won't have 
>problems with the SAS-6iR controller.
>
>-Rainer
>
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