Installing Suse 8.1 on Alphaserver with DAC960

Erwin de Beer <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Nov 2003 12:44:09 +0100
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Has anyone been able to successfully install Suse 8.1 on a machine with a
DAC960 scsi controller?

I'd like to know the steps to achieve this, so that the machine can boot
from the DAC960 into Suse. Anyone got some tips for me?

I read about the partitioning problem (ran into it myself as well), is there
a fix or workaround for this, applying to the DAC960?

Thanks for any information.

Erwin

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