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From: "Sancho2k.net Lists" <lists@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] scsi help - setup Sun v20z
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 17:53:42
Message-Id: 425816AD.7020508@sancho2k.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] scsi help - setup Sun v20z by Rick Lapp
1 Rick Lapp wrote:
2 > I tried booting the livecd with the doscsi option but it hangs looking for
3 > sata hardware. If I can determine what to modprobe I believe I can
4 > fdisk /dev/sda.
5
6 This page mentions a 'mptscsih' module/driver:
7
8 http://developer.skolelinux.no/info/prosjektet/delprosjekt/hw-raid-info.html
9
10 >
11 > On Friday 08 April 2005 11:04 pm, Sancho2k.net Lists wrote:
12 >
13 >>Rick Lapp wrote:
14 >>
15 >>>Anyone familiar with the v20z?
16 >>>Trying to install with single scsi drive and internal LSI 53c1030 (I
17 >>>think) controller. Not sure what device (/dev/sda ?) the drive would be
18 >>>for fdsik. Do I need to modprobe a driver?
19 >>
20 >>I'm not familiar with this particular card; in general though, most SCSI
21 >>drives will be recognized as sd devices in Linux. To be sure, you could
22 >>boot from a LiveCD for installation, and it will probably be detected
23 >>and ready for use. You might need to boot using the 'doscsi' parameter.
24 >>If it's not available as sda, you can see the output of 'dmesg' for
25 >>information on your hardware and you should see it there. (Maybe 'lspci'
26 >>will also be useful.)
27 >>
28 >>DS
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