Bruce,

You might want to try issueing a DL140(if using KVM) or serial_DL140(if 
using serial) at the boot prompt to load the correct drivers.

HTH,

~Jamie
http://cisconac.blogspot.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce A. Locke" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: Dell 1950 Raid Card


> Jackie Cheng (jaccheng) wrote:
>> Sorry for the confusion, we will update the doc to be more clear.
>>
>> Attached is a snapshoot of the supported controller. When ordering 1950,
>> at "Primary Controller" section, select "PERC 5/I, Integrated Controller
>> Card".
>>
>
>
> Thanks Jackie.  I'm going to assume due to the lack of part number in the 
> screenshot that Part #341-3094 labeled as "PERC 5/i, Integrated Controller 
> Card" with SAS drives is what we are talking about.
>
> If so then there might be another issue at play.  The following is from 
> such a system and occurs during the first boot after installation from cd:
>
> Red Hat nash version 4.2.15 starting
> Mounted /proc filesystem
> Mounting sysfs
> Creating /dev
> Starting udev
> Loading scsi_mod.ko module
> SCSI subsystem initialized
> Loading sd_mod.kmegasas: 00.00.02.00-rc4 Fri Sep 16 12:37:08 EDT 2005
> o module
> Loadinmegasas: 0x1028:0x0015:0x1028:0x1f03: g megaraid_sas.kbus 2:slot 
> 14:func 0
> o module
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LK02] enabled at IRQ 6
> PCI: setting IRQ 6 as level-triggered
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:02:0e.0[A] -> GSI 6 (level, low) -> IRQ 6
> scsi0 : LSI Logic SAS based MegaRAID driver base14.5
>  Vendor: DP        Model: BACKPLANE         Rev: 1.05
>  Type:   Enclosure                          ANSI SCSI revision: 05
>  Vendor: DELL      Model: PERC 5/i          Rev: 1.03
>  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> SCSI device sda: 142082048 512-byte hdwr sectors (72746 MB)
> SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through
> SCSI device sda: 142082048 512-byte hdwr sectors (72746 MB)
> SCSI device sda: drive cache: write through
> sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
> Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 2, id 0, lun 0
> Creating root device
> mkrootdev: labelKernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> / not found
> Mo unting root filesystem
> mount: error 2 mounting ext3
> Switching to new root
> ERROR opening /dev/console!!!!: 2
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 0
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 1
> error dup2'ing fd of 0 to 2
> unmounting old /proc
> unmounting old /sys
> switchroot: mount failed: 22
>
>
> The install media used was "cca-4.1_2-K9.iso" selecting the Server package 
> set.
>
> Is this a known issue, am I missing something from the documentation, or 
> should I poke TAC about this?
>
> -- 
> Bruce A. Locke
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