On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 12:48:49PM -0700, Richard Weil wrote: > I have a Dell PowerEdge 600SC which is SATA. I got it at the beginning > of the year. I run Sarge on it no problems w/ the 2.6.7 kernel. > > It comes with some crap on the drive. I did a fresh install, wiping the > drive clean in the process and I've had no problems. I just installed > Sarge on another system and the rc installer is great (netinst cd > image). Enter "expert" at the boot prompt in the install and you'll be > able to install the 2.6.7 kernel right from the start.
I would leave the "crap" on the drive, it's just about 30MB worth of DOS utilities and some windowzy gunk for the Dell reps to use if you even have a problem with the hardware. Generally they'll insist on running this stuff before sending out any replacements. -- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ ( t | i | m | @ | i | t | . | k | p | t | . | c | c ) \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ \_/ GPG key fingerprint = 1DEE CD9B 4808 F608 FBBF DC21 2807 D7D3 09CA 85BF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
