Re: [SLE] suse on proliant DL320 G3



On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 19:12 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
> Ken Schneider wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 18:09 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
> >> mourik jan c heupink wrote:
> >>
> >> > After enabling raid1 in the bios, creating an array, and creating a
> >> > logical drive in the array (230 gig) suse installation does NOT see
> >> > a harddisk. Bios messages during post indicate that all is fine: it
> >> > sees the array, it sees one logical drive in the array, but in the
> >> > suse installer partitioning fails, because there are no drives to
> >> > install on.
> >>
> >> That would suggest lack of the proper driver for the RAID controller.
> >>
> > What controller is it using (IDE, SCSI)? If it is the same as the
> > controller in the ML330 G3 (IDE) you are out of luck.
>
> The OP mentioned ICH6 ? Some SATA RAID controller. Anyway, HP seems to
> supply a binary only driver package. If it was me, I give that a go
> and see if I could somehow shoehorn it into my 9.3 or 10.0 system.
>
>
The only drivers I see are for HP's "smart array" controllers which are
SCSI controllers and will not work with the SATA controller. Best bet is
to open a case with HP support, they are quite helpful.

--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998


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