reassign 706131 release-notes tags 706131 + wheezy retitle 706131 [squeeze->wheezy regression] LSI MegaRAID SAS 2108 (aka Dell PERC H700 RAID) requires firmware update quit
Hi, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > I'm quite sure we also > booted Squeeze sucessfully on it, but I'm going to verify that. They had > never received any firmware update, which made the main BIOS version > 2.1.15 and the LSI BIOS 12.3. > > Wheezy (both RC1 and daily from April 22nd) could not be installed, > because it did not detect any disk. dmesg showed this (typed from > a screenshot, excuse any errors) > > megasas: 00.00.06.12-rc1 Wed. Oct. 5 17:00:00 PDT 2011 > megasas: 0x1000:0x0079:0x1028:0x1f17: bus 3:slot 0:func 0 > megaraid_sas: 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 > megasas: Waiting for FW to come to ready state > megasas: FW in FAULT state!! [...] > None of those workarounds listed in the bugs worked for us. After a > 2-hour session upgrading all the firmware on the system (which > bumped the BIOS to 6.something and LSI to 12.10) it worked just fine. Thanks for reporting. I'm reassigning this report to release-notes so we can get this documented. If you can think of some wording for section 4.5 or 5 of the release notes[1], that would be excellent. Hope that helps, Jonathan [1] http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/releasenotes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
