On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 04:27:21PM +0100, Nick Murtagh wrote:
> Thomas Rooney wrote:
> > I just got a new Dell Power Edge 840 and I just tried to install Ubuntu
> > Feisty
> > all went well till the time came to partition the hard drives, none
> > where found.
>> Is it one of these or similar?
>> $ cat /proc/scsi/mptsas/0
> ioc0: LSISAS1068, FwRev=00063200h, Ports=1, MaxQ=511
>> There's a kernel bug that prevents the hardware RAID partitions
> being discovered. I configured it as JBOD or whatever and the disks show
> up, and then used software RAID. Doesn't hugely matter as it's not
> a super duper RAID card or anything.
Fwiw, I use debian on the same sort of machines without any major
issues.
cat /proc/scsi/mptsas/0
ioc0: LSISAS1068, FwRev=000a3100h, Ports=1, MaxQ=286
uname -a
Linux numail 2.6.21-2-686 #1 SMP Fri Jul 13 15:05:54 UTC 2007 i686
GNU/Linux
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