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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Most of the Dell PowerEdge servers we buy
nowadays have OEMed versions of the Megaraid SAS controllers either built in or
as cards. The Megaraid_SAS driver that comes with RHEL5 and RHEL6 has worked
for all of them. Not sure which driver comes with Ubuntu but the below makes
it sound like this card is “special”.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> ale-bounces@ale.org
[mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Andrew
Sledge<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, July 11, 2011 2:29
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> ale@ale.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [ale] Megaraid_SAS
9260 and Linux/Ubuntu Natty?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Found in the comments <a
href="http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle15753.aspx">http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle15753.aspx</a> in
reference to this specific card:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Verdana;color:#1F5080'>While native driver support is included in many kernels,
it should not be used and is not supported; only the drivers for the
specific releases of Linux listed here are supported</span></span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 2:15 PM, <<a
href="mailto:ale-request@ale.org">ale-request@ale.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:17:48 -0600<br>
From: "Robert L. Harris" <<a
href="mailto:robert.l.harris@gmail.com">robert.l.harris@gmail.com</a>><br>
Subject: [ale] Megaraid_SAS 9260 and Linux/Ubuntu Natty?<br>
To: <a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a><br>
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Anyone using an LSI Megaraid SAS 9260? I'm trying to build out a new<br>
server with this card. lspci shows the card, the drives 'post' at<br>
power on, but the ubuntu natty install disk doesn't show any drives<br>
and I'm not finding a way to configure the card.<br>
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Any ideas?<br>
<br>
Robert<br>
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