--- Geert Stappers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 09:03:18AM -0800, John M. Gabriele wrote: > > When I boot a Dell PowerEdge 2850 with the current Sarge install > > CD, if I type "linux26" at the boot prompt, the installer won't > > autodetect the RAID controller (Dell PERC 4e/Di). Funny thing > > though; if I just hit Enter and boot the 2.4 kernel, the RAID > > gets detected. > > > > BTW, the 'e' in 4e/Di indicates PCI Express x8, and the 'D' is > > for dual-channel (dual channels to the SCSI chipset I think). > > > > Is this a bug in the Debian Installer? > > Please provide the PCI ID of the card we are talking about. > > > Cheers > Geert Stappers After I enter the D-I, I can go to another virtual console, but I don't seem to have the 'lspci' command available. How else can I find this ID you're asking about? BTW, I think this RAID/SCSI controller is embedded onto the motherboard, so it's not a card. This is a rackmount server. ---John __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

