[TriLUG] Mandrake 10 and Compaq Smart Array

[Dan]

--On Thursday, May 06, 2004 04:32:17 PM -0400 Dan Monjar 
<dan at daijin.nulluser.com> wrote:

> --On Thursday, May 06, 2004 03:59:37 PM -0400 Jon Carnes <jonc at nc.rr.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 14:43, Dan wrote:
>>> Any one using Mandrake 10 with a HP/Compaq Smart Array raid card?  the
>>> install sees the cciss device, which is the raid card, but when we click
>>> through the installer complains that there is device found on which to
>>> install and dies.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dan
>>
>> Have you created the virtual drives on the Raid using the Arrays cmos
>> setup program? You'll need to do that before Mandrake will install.
>>
>> Jon Carnes
>
>
> Certainly, one 138GB RAID5 logical drive.  It appears to be a Mandrake
> thing.  I've tried 10 community (the one that came out a couple of months
> ago) and then the 10 "Official" that came out less than two weeks ago.
>
> FreeBSD 5.1 from last installed without a hitch.  Now that I actually
> have an OS on the thing I'll try reinstalling Mandrake tomorrow.
>
> --
> Dan Monjar


As a followup to this, we cannot get Mandrake 10 installer to see the RAID 
drives.  Anyone know what the bug reporting procedure for Mandrake is?

-- 
Dan