Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Ante Karamatic
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:24:48 -0400 "Brett Alton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brett I have very little experience with Ubuntu, except that > I know that this card did not work with version that I tried, not more > than few months ago. He probably tried 6.06, which was released before that card wa

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Brett Alton
Here is his response: Brett I have very little experience with Ubuntu, except that I know that this card did not work with version that I tried, not more than few months ago. 3ware 9XXX driver is in kernel forever. However this is new card, new interface, it is still 9000 series but it does not w

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Brett Alton
Hi everyone, I'm asking the technician to provide more information on the card and describe what version of Ubuntu server he is using. I assumed he was using 8.04 since it is the latest LTS and he was describing kernel 2.6.24, but we'll just have to wait and see! Love the response time and intere

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Carsten Aulbert
Hi all, James Dinkel wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Brett Alton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> As for informing community, I am sure they got plenty of that. >> This is 3ware 9650SE-2LP raid card and it is only hardware SATA raid >> card out there. >> > > While I can't say much about yo

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Kienan Stewart
Hi Brett, at the company where I work we use a number of 3Ware RAID cards in our servers running Ubuntu. They have worked flawlessly, without the need to install additional kernel modules. The cards run basically all the sata devices, and are set up before Ubuntu is booted or installed (for 3ware i

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Matt Darcy
Ante Karamatic wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:00:42 -0400 > "Brett Alton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> This is 3ware 9650SE-2LP raid card and it is only hardware SATA raid >> card out there. >> > > It's probably the best one, but it's not the only one. 3ware only has > couple of SATA

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-10 Thread Ante Karamatic
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:00:42 -0400 "Brett Alton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is 3ware 9650SE-2LP raid card and it is only hardware SATA raid > card out there. It's probably the best one, but it's not the only one. 3ware only has couple of SATA RAID series(!). And that card is supported sin

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-10 Thread Mathias Gug
Hi Brett, On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 04:00:42PM -0400, Brett Alton wrote: > They told me they support Ubuntu (usually) but recently Ubuntu/Debian > no longer installs on their servers because of a RAID driver being > dropping in the kernel. Which version of Ubuntu are they refering to ? Which versio

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-10 Thread James Dinkel
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Brett Alton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As for informing community, I am sure they got plenty of that. > This is 3ware 9650SE-2LP raid card and it is only hardware SATA raid > card out there. > While I can't say much about your actual problem, I do know that is

Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-10 Thread Brett Alton
I recently got a job administering a CentOS server. It is my first time on any kind of Linux OS besides Ubuntu/Debian so I was sort of reserved in accepting the contract. The server has is not running any services but is installed and configured so since I'm setting up the critical applications, I