[plug] Help request

[Ryan]

On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 22:19, Denis Brown wrote:
> The basic recipe I used (with acknowledged help!) was:
> 1) set up the RAID controller, drives and array.  In my case it was an IBM
> server with ServeRAID controller.   Fired up the ServeRAID utilities
> (Linux-based, by the way) and configured and formatted the array.
> 
> 2) Compiled a kernel (on another Linux machine) containing the appropriate
> ServerRAID drivers and other IBM-hardware-specific drivers.   My chosen
> distro was Debian.
> 
> 3) Created a Debian "boot floppies" installation CD - here was where I
> needed the help! - incorporating that custom kernel.

I use my 2.2r6 Potato CD for IBM ServerRAID installs - works like a
bought one.  I forget what kernel is on that CD, but all the kernels on
the Woody ones ignore the ServerRAID controller.  

Did you perchance try such a CD?

Ryan