I came across this very interesting thread on a related mailing list that I thought would be quite relevant to those of us using Dell hardware. Apparently Dell has started hardware-blocking hard-drives that are not "Dell certified".
http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2010-February/041274.html Don't get mad at me, Dell; I believe the larger public interest outweighs any reluctance on my part to name vendor names. Conflict of interest statement: I've been very annoyed by Dell tech-support last week. I'm prejudiced. -- Rahul _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf