On 7/15/05 12:33 PM, Robert Hanson wrote: > Can anyone relate experience(s) installing CentOS on Compaq rack mount > servers units please? > > Easy no problem, easy some issues, or ghastly do not do it under any > circumstances... ;) > > Basically, I'm looking at some used/refurb dual PIII units and will run RAID > on Compaq built in SCSI or is it easy to pop in some 3ware SATA in them? I've not used CentOS per se, but I've done a half-dozen Red Hat and Fedora Core installations on DL380s -- some from prior with the merger with HP, some post-merger -- and everything has always just worked. The Smart Array cards produce very solid performance. I love the DL3XX product line. -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com