Fedora 9 Installation "no drives found" Mylex DAC960

[Amadeus W.M.]

On Tue, 20 May 2008 13:00:14 +0100, fedora-list wrote:

> (This didn't seem to reach the list first time I sent it...)
> 
> I am trying to install Fedora 9 on my Intel L440GX+ motherboard with a
> Mylex DAC960 RAID controller.
> 
> Fedora 8 worked perfectly and installed with no problems on the disk
> presented from the DAC960 as /dev/rd/c0d0.
> 
> Fedora 9 does not allow me to install to the same drive, even though
> both parted and fdisk can see this drive and the partitions on it when
> booted off the F9 installation media.
> 
> Anaconda does not show the drive at all during the disk layout
> configuration and instead reports "No Drives Found" as an error box.
> 
> Does anyone have a way of forcing Anaconda to show this perfectly valid
> device and allow it to be configured as an installation target? This is
> a MASSIVE retrograde step as I have multiple servers of this
> architecture.
> 
> Thanks
> Kelvin

Does F9-live see the drive? If so, it's probably a matter of loading the 
appropriate drivers upon boot.