Re: SUSE 9 success on Dual Athlon with HW Raid
From: Chris Cox (ccox_nopenotthis_at_airmail.net)
Date: 01/15/04
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Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 10:51:58 -0600
Chris Cox wrote:
> Yes... for the first time without jumping through
> hoops (well almost).... I was able to get a SUSE dist
> to install and boot off of my HW RAID (LSI Megaraid Elite 1600).
> Boot drive is a RAID 10.
>
> The only problem is my G4 Ti4600 ... and that's a problem
> most likely caused by Nvidia's disdain for open source.
>
> For others... check the Nvidia forum for a more stable
> version of the Nvidia driver.. otherwise, it will lock up
> on you most of the time.
Traced my problem to a "charge" on the mb or memory which
caused the memory (above 512M) to fail. I'm now using the Nvidia
drivers straight from Nvidia.. NO PROBLEMS.
Sorry for the panic.
>
> Good job SUSE!!
>
> Nvidia... you need to dust off your drivers a bit...
> (I think they're finding it tough to support all
> the variations).
>
> 2468UGN/2xMP2400+/1G-DDR-REG/8x73.4G-10KIII-SCA,
> 1x36.7G-10KIII/OnStream-adr2.120G/Megaraid-1600-Elite/
> WD-usb-80G/8-in-1-Card-Reader/APC-XS-1500VA/
> Sony-U10A/Ti4600/SuSE-9.0!!
>
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