Why does installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 hang on Cisco C240 M3?

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Issue

  • Installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 hangs on a standalone Cisco C240 M3 running the latest supported firmware 2.0(9c), have tried other firmware levels as well 2.0(8g) and 2.0(6c) without any changes.
  • System has a 2008M 8i SAS controller.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 installs without issue on same machine.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
  • Cisco C240 M3

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