[CentOS] Antwort: MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e -- Centos support.

thus Lisandro Grullon spake:
> Thank u timo,
> I will test this further when I get home. I have been having nightmares getting this card working from an OS iso, it appears that the card is very new and the drivers have not been integrated into the distributions or kernel. The alternative is to load the driver via console using any of the modules supply by LSI. Thank you again Timo for your guidance. Lisandro

You're welcome.

Ah, and welcome to the world of proprietary drivers. This is something
that the OpenBSD guys do right: They ignore them. ;)

Timo

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler at riscworks.net>
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> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:33:22 
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> thus Lisandro Grullon spake:
>> Thank u andrea for the response, but unfortunately  a floppy its not
>> an option in my box. Can u guide me using a usb flash drive. Much
>> appreciated. Lisandro
> 
> Should work similar to writing to a FDD.
> 
> Maybe you have to experiment if plugging the stick into the machine
> *before* booting or when anaconda requests the driver disk works -- I
> have seen machines behave differently in this regard.
> 
> Timo
> 
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