Phillip, I've noticed that issue with older AMI MEGARAID controllers. LSI Logic bought AMI a while back and in subsequent driver releases support has been dropped for the AMI controllers. CentOS/Fedora will load the megaraid kernel module but it will not work with the AMI cards. -Adam Phillip Crump wrote: > I have a new (used)Dell Poweredge 1550 server with 2 scsi drives (dual 1ghz > w/ 2048MB) that I'm attempting to install CentOs 4 onto > and am having problems getting the darn thing to recognize the hard drives. > (it's worth noting that it's running RAID 0 and the RAID bios recognizes > both drives as being in "optimal" state). I start the > installation process and all is going well until it autoprobes. All other > hardware is found > except for the hard drives. The install subsequently fails because there the > drives can't be found. > > I have been googling my brain out over the last week and this seems to be an > issue with installing linux > on this particular server model. (surrounding the megaraid driver and have > tried many of the > things out there to no avail. > > To see what I have been trying checkout this mailing list entry: > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2005-August/010021.html > > Any advice that anyone can give is appreciated! > > P.S. I have tried to install Debian, Mandrake and FC6 to no avail. > > > PJ > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >