Dell PERC 5/E Adapter, PERC 5/i Integrated, PERC 5/i Adapter, PERC 6/E Adapter, PERC 6/i Integrated, CERC 6/i Integrated, PERC 6/i Adapter, PERC 6/i Integrated Blade Device Driver
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This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This package provides the driver for Dell PERC 5/E Adapter, PERC 5/i Integrated, PERC 5/i Adapter, PERC 6/E Adapter, PERC 6/i Integrated, CERC 6/i Integrated, PERC 6/i Adapter, PERC 6/i Integrated Blade devices and is supported on the PowerEdge family of products running RHEL 5.5 and SLES10SP3. For RHEL 6 and SLES11 SP1, use the native driver.
Note: Newer releases of the above operating system(s) should use the native "in-box" driver version
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes - Resolved an issue where no VD rescan was occurring when PD states change from online to offline and back to online. - Resolved an issue where firmware may hang when rebooting after performing a reconstruction operation.
Enhancements: - Added support for IEEE scatter gather lists for improved performance.
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Driver Package The driver package is a compressed tar file. 1) To extract the components within the tar file, un-tar the files: tar -xvzf R282637-megaraid_sas-00.00.04.31.2-1.tar.gz 2) Extracted files should contain the following: dkms rpm dkms-2.0.22.0-1.noarch.rpm driver rpm megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31.2.noarch.rpm source code megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31.2-src.tgz
Adding or Updating the Driver on a System. 1) Install the DKMS rpm package if needed. Use this command: 2) rpm -ivhdkms-2.0.22.0-1.noarch.rpm NOTE: Use rpm -Uvh dkms-2.0.22.0-1.noarch.rpm when updating an existing package. 3) Install the Driver package. Use this command 4) rpm -Uvh megaraid_sas-v00.00.04.31.2.noarch.rpm 5) Verify the driver has been loaded with this system command: modinfo megaraid_sas and this dkms command: dkms status