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Has anyone experienced any issues with this controller series resulting in full computer freezes? My video signal will still exist, but there's no keyboard input at any given time for these occurrences. This was achieved by specifying the boot-uuid parameter in. I have finally got my desktop to boot retail Leopard 10.5.8 from the 9650SE-2LP RAID-0 volume. What is ur mobo? I guess that you are using Intel Xeons? Are the 45nm Xeons allready out? Is it a server system or what? Intel Starlake MB respin for 45nm supportĦx1TB Seagate SATA drives RAID 10 off of 3ware 9650SE-8LPML This also works with the PCI-X cards (at least the 9550.) YMMV, thanks for all the great posts that helped me along. I would recommend that anyone making any new install DVDs add the 3ware driver and the 3ware package as an option as it makes for a wicked fast disk. Reboot after some BIOS changes onto the array!Īnyhoo, I suppose that making a package out of the 3ware installer and adding that to the install DVD would be better, but I haven't gotten that excited yet. Booted back up off of the single drive, ran a quick repair permissions on the RAID array and then ran the 3ware installer on the RAID array.ġ4. Back in Disk Utility formatted the partition as HFS+ Journaled.ġ2. Fired up fdisk, took the size of the partition, divided by 4, dropped the decimals places and created a new partition flagged to boot.ġ1. Partitioned as MBR, but newfs complained about not divisible by 4.ġ0. Once booted I was able to see the 3ware RAID 10 I had created.ĩ. Copied the new Extensions.mkext file back into the uphuck ISO.Ĩ. Used kextcache to make a new Extensions.mkext file.Ħ. Added the AMCC driver available from the 3ware image mentioned above (packages->drivers->macos->Intel->AMCC3ware9000.kext.)ĥ. Used mkextunpack to split the Extensions.mkext file out into it's separate files.Ĥ. Copied the Extensions.mkext file out of the uphuck ISO.ģ. From there I installed the 3ware drivers available from their website (look for the Sidecar Drivers.) I did the following to boot (all commands run as root/sudo):Ģ. Initially I had a separate drive hooked directly to the motherboard and used the uphuck 1.3 install. I have a 9650 3Ware card that I have been dying to boot off of. Just thought I'd share my experience here.
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