Re: Tyan S2880GNR Adaptec 2110S failure

[Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Warren Togami (warren@xxxxxxxxxx) said: 
> My two Tyan S2880GNR dual Opteron servers came in today.  Sweet!
> 
> Unfortunately the Adaptec 2110S SCSI RAID controllers within both
> servers are unable to work with any of the drivers in GinGin64's
> Anaconda.  Searching the net it seems that this controller needs the
> dpt_i2o module which exists in Shrike, but not in GinGin64's kernel. 
> Were there problems with that module in AMD64?
> 
> http://www.togami.com/~warren/archive/2003/tyan_opteron.txt
> lspci, lspci -n, lspci -vvv
> 
> I'm installing onto an IDE hard drive now and plan on building custom
> kernels from there.
> 
> Any recommendations of things to try?

Rebuild the kernel with the driver, see what happens. I don't think
we've tested that driver here to confirm whether it does or doesn't
have problems.

Bill