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Re: Q: Raid-5 Controller (Hardware aquiration)



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søndag 1. august 2004, 21:35, skrev Ralf Gesel|ensetter:
> Am Montag 19 Juli 2004 22:36 schrieb Klaus Ade Johnstad:
> > mandag 19. juli 2004, 17:56, skrev Ralf Gesellen'setter:
> > > One of our possible suppliers insists on omitting that device
> > > (400 Eu!) as the TX150 comes with some built-in Adaptec 2010 PCI
> > > extension that uses the onboard SCSI interface offering a
> > > hardware RAID-5 function.
> >
> > If you can get your supplier to give you a guarantee that this
> > controller does work out-of-the-box with Skolelinux, then you take
> > his advice and use the onboard controller.
> >
> > Be sure to let us know if that does work, I never got it to work
> > with Skolelinux out-of-the-box, and 400 Euro only covers 4 hours of
> > salary.
>
> Hi Klaus,
>
> the ZCR PCI extension for Raid-5 (Adaptec 2010S) coming with TX150
> worked out of the box with SLX 1.0 venus! The used module is 
> dpt_i2o. What we got stuck with for today was upsizing the LVM
> partitions (esp. home0 takes neary 1 hour on big disks). Be prepered
> for a minor bug report for some log saving install script coming with
> the current CVS snapshot :)
>
> Regards
> Ralf

That is very nice to hear. Found any management tools for this card?

- -- 
Klaus
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