[WBEL-users] SATA RAID problem!

Nick Bright nick-tech@terraworld.net
Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:36:03 -0600


The ICH5R is not supported by Linux. At all. This is not supported
because it isn't actually hardware RAID. It's all done in software
through the driver.

What this boils down to is: use an MD device (i.e. software raid).

On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 14:19, israel.garcia@cimex.com.cu wrote:
> I am running WB3.0 respin 1, my server is an INTEL D865PERL (ICH5 chipset) with
> two HDD 80 GB each, so my instalation recognized 2 SCSI (sda and sdb) drives, I
> have read on the net that I have to install first WB in a PATA hdd, download a
> recent kernel and change the RAID to the new HDD... 
> 
> My question:
> 
> How can I install WB in this computer using RAID with this hard drives?
> What vertion of the kernel support ICH5 SATA RAID?
> What can I do?
> 
> regards...
> 
> Israel Garcia Alvarez
> Linux Counter User #196178
> Corporacion CIMEX Villa Clara
> 
> 
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