Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Chris Tankersley
I'm trying to set up a new server running on an old Dell Poweredge 2500 which contains a Dell PERC 3/Di Adaptec-based RAID controller running RAID 5 on three disks. When the install boots up it comes along and says that it does not detect any disks to install to. I dug around in Google and saw

Re: Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Jason Dixon
Chris Tankersley wrote: I'm trying to set up a new server running on an old Dell Poweredge 2500 which contains a Dell PERC 3/Di Adaptec-based RAID controller running RAID 5 on three disks. When the install boots up it comes along and says that it does not detect any disks to install to. I dug

Re: Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Renaud Allard
Chris Tankersley wrote: I'm trying to set up a new server running on an old Dell Poweredge 2500 which contains a Dell PERC 3/Di Adaptec-based RAID controller running RAID 5 on three disks. When the install boots up it comes along and says that it does not detect any disks to install to. I dug

Re: Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Richard P. Welty
Jason Dixon wrote: The PERC 3/Di is an aac(4) controller. As you're probably aware, it is not supported in GENERIC. However, you're welcome to use my aac-enabled releases. Make sure you read the aac.README. i have a couple of PE 1650s with these puppies in them running an OS other than

Re: Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/05/23 16:45, Chris Tankersley wrote: I am wondering if this card is actually supported, The compatibility list at http://www.openbsd.org/i386.html says this about aac(4): Adaptec FSA-based RAID controllers (aac), including: (*) Note: In the past year Adaptec has lied to us

Re: Dell PERC 3/Di - No Disks Found

2007-05-23 Thread Bob Beck
Things are better with an ebay'd ami(4) (PERC3/SC, PERC3/DC, etc) which shouldn't be too expensive or hard to find, are supported by GENERIC, and work with bioctl/sensorsd. Yes, if you can get an ami based perc, they rock. -Bob