From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041026 Firefox/1.0RC1 Description of problem: Adaptec 2400A raid with latest bios (v001.62 2002/11/06) is not recognized. Same problem with FC2. FC1 installed and worked just fine... Starting install -> "No hard drives have been found... would you like to select drivers now?" -> The following devices have been found on your system ..I2O block device driver (i2o_block)-> Selecting that, pressing Done, graphical part starts. Select language, keyboard, coming to Disk partitioning, select automatically (does not matter which)-> Message box "An error has occured - no valid devices were found on which to create new file systems. Please check your hardware for the cause of this problem" Pressing OK shuts down the installation. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Start the install from CD, follow prompts. 2. 3. Actual Results: RAID is not recognized, installation shutdowns. Expected Results: Install, just as it worked with FC1 Additional info: Computer - Dell PowerEdge 600SC, 512RAM, Raid 5 with 3*200GB
Same here - the Adaptec 2400A is found, but array attached to it is not. lspci: [root@ragana ~]# lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8385 [K8T800 AGP] Host Bridge (rev 01) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI bridge [K8T800 South] 00:08.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c940 10/100/1000Base-T [Marvell] (rev 12) 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 78) 00:0b.0 PCI bridge: Adaptec (formerly DPT) PCI Bridge (rev 02) 00:0b.1 I2O: Adaptec (formerly DPT) SmartRAID V Controller (rev 02) 00:0e.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Image, Inc. (formerly CMD Technology Inc) SiI 3114 [SATALink/SATARaid] Serial ATA Controller (rev 02) 00:0f.0 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) 00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge [KT600/K8T800 South] 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] HyperTransport Technology Configuration 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Address Map 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM Controller 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] Miscellaneous Control 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF [root@ragana ~]# [root@ragana ~]# fdisk /dev/sda Unable to open /dev/sda [root@ragana ~]#
Fixed. I found the drive under /dev/i2o/hda.
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