- prepare 2 USB sticks
- first with Centos 8.2 minimal
- second with correct version of dd-megaraid_sas driver from elrepo.org
- the USB stick for the megaraid driver should have the lable OEMDRV, other while the drive is not recognize
- plug both USB sticks on server and boot
- go with F12 in boot menu and select USB device
- go truth the steps from CentOS install process
- (if the driver stick is correct prepared, CentOS will automatically load it)
- after installation is done, and system is rebooted, install kernel-plus:
# yum install yum-utils
# yum-config-manager --enable centosplus
- edit /etc/sysconfig/kernel and change DEFAULTKERNEL to: kernel-plus
- install kernel-plus:
yum install kernel-plus
- remove and install kernel tools:
# yum erase kernel-tools kernel-tools-libs
# yum install kernel-plus-tools kernel-plus-tools-libs
- uninstall old kernel:
# yum erase kernel
- reboot
- done...
- https://forums.centos.org/viewtopic.php?t=71862
- https://elrepo.org/linux/dud/el8/x86_64/
- https://elrepoproject.blogspot.com/2019/08/rhel-80-and-support-for-removed-adapters.html
- https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/hardware-enablement_considerations-in-adopting-rhel-8#removed-adapters_hardware-enablement
- https://plone.lucidsolutions.co.nz/linux/centos/7/install-centos-plus-kernel-kernel-plus