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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi, and thanks for the reply.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>08:0e.0 RAID bus controller [0104]: Adaptec ServeRAID Controller [9005:0250] (rev 07)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dave</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Akemi Yagi <toracat@elrepo.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> 03 March 2023 17:41<br><b>To:</b> David Carvalho <david@di.ubi.pt>; EL Repo General Mailing List <elrepo@lists.elrepo.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [elrepo] kernel module for ServeRaid 7k (IBM/adaptec)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 8:39 AM David Carvalho via elrepo <<a href="mailto:elrepo@lists.elrepo.org">elrepo@lists.elrepo.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=PT>Hello!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Maybe someone can help me with this.<o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white;background-attachment:scroll;background-position-x:0%;background-position-y:0%'><span style='color:#161513'>I was using Oracle Linux 6 on an old server with a ServRaid 7k controller. When trying to install OL7 or OL8, the drives are not recognized. I know it was using IPS kernel module on OL6. I went to <a href="http://elrepo.org" target="_blank">elrepo.org</a> to search for a suitable driver, but could not find anything appropriate. There are much more options for OL8. Does anyone know if any of those drivers allow the installation? In the meantime I've reinstalled oracle linux 6.5 but I don't know how to build/extract ips.ko or some source rpm to lo</span><span style='color:black'>a</span><span style='color:#161513'>d into the installer.</span><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='color:#161513'>I've queried all installed packages but none provides information about this module and controller.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white;background-attachment:scroll;background-position-x:0%;background-position-y:0%'><span style='color:#161513'>How can I install OL7 or 8 into this server?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white;box-sizing:border-box;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-attachment:scroll;background-position-x:0%;background-position-y:0%;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#161513'>Thanks and regards.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Dave<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>You would need a DUD image for the ips kernel module for the installation.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>What is the device ID [xxxx:yyyy] (shown by "lspci -nn") ?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Akemi<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>