Problems installing 4.9 on IBM Xseries server

Jason Williams jwilliams at courtesymortgage.com
Thu Nov 6 16:33:03 PST 2003


Did some research and it appears that these IBM servers using ServRAID use 
the IPS Scsi host adaptor.

Anyone know if 4.9 supports this or if there is a way to load the driver a 
different way?

I do appreciate it.

Jason

At 01:04 PM 11/6/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>Hello everyone.
>
>Running into a bit of a problem installing 4.9 on a IBM X series server.
>
>The server has 3 SCSI drives with a servRAID card. I have RAID 5 
>configured on it.
>
>4.9 did not detect the drives, so im wondering if it even supports it or 
>if there is a driver I can d/l to use and boot to it.
>
>Here is some output from a second server running *coughLinuxcough*:
>
>SvrWks CSB5: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:0f.1
>SvrWks CSB5: chipset revision 147
>SvrWks CSB5: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
>SvrWks CSB5: simplex device: DMA forced
>     ide0: BM-DMA at 0x0700-0x0707, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
>SvrWks CSB5: simplex device: DMA forced
>     ide1: BM-DMA at 0x0708-0x070f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
>
>SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
>Warning: Adapter 0 Firmware Compatible Version is MR600, but should be SA510
>Warning: Adapter 0 BIOS Compatible Version is MR600, but should be SA510
>Warning ! ! ! ServeRAID Version Mismatch
>scsi0 : IBM PCI ServeRAID 5.10.21
>   Vendor: IBM       Model: SERVERAID         Rev: 1.00
>   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>   Vendor: IBM       Model: SERVERAID         Rev: 1.00
>   Type:   Processor                          ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>   Vendor: IBM       Model: 32P0032a S320  1  Rev: 1
>   Type:   Processor                          ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
>
>Any suggestions are appreciated.
>
>Jason
>
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