Force 3w-9xxx to be loaded?

Steffen Grunewald steffen.grunewald at aei.mpg.de
Tue Nov 9 10:48:06 CET 2004


On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 06:04:23PM +0100, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> got a 1U server with a nice 3ware 9500-4LP in it, so I have to install
> the OS to a RAID unit that is maintained by the hw controller.
> Unfortunately, fai2.6.3/fai-kernels1.8(2.6.8) does not load 3w-9xxx
> automatically ( it tries to load 3w-xxxx ) - how can I force 3w-9xxx to
> be loaded before proceeding?

OK, I did some more investigation and found that discover misinterprets
the pci table information... so further versions hopefully won't need
tweaking (add 3w-9xxx to kernelmodules in 06hwdetect.source)

Cheers,

 Steffen

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