Re: Install FC3 (Fedora Core 3) on Dell 4300 w/ SCSI Perc 2/SC

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--- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 14:51 -0800, Richard Molen wrote:
> > List
> > 
> > I'm trying to install FC3 to a box that is running FC2, but it
> looks
> > like the megaraid driver may be broken on the kernel
> > (2.6.9-1.667.src.rpm) that would be installed by anaconda.  
> > 
> > It does look like there's a linux-2.6.9-scsi-megaraid-legacy.patch
> that
> > would probably fix it, and a custom 2.6.11 kernel using the
> > CONFIG_MEGARAID_LEGACY=m will boot.
> > 
> > It looks like I need to replace the kernel on the install disk with
> an
> > updated one.  Maybe this is already done, or else how would I do
> that?
> 
> Try using a driver disk with the "old" megaraid driver on it:
> http://www.city-fan.org/~paul/megaraid/
> 
> Paul.
> -- 
> Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, that should help me get FC3 installed.  Will I be able to
boot from the installed 2.6.9-1.667 kernel since it uses only the new
driver without the patch?

Ric





		
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