Re: [OT] Price / performance & Software RAID / Hardware RAID / IDE / SCSI
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:11:33 -0800 (PST) Alvin Oga <aoga@Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com> wrote:
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>
> none of those onboard raid stuff works ...
>
> http://www.linux-ide.org/chipsets.html
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>
> true test is...
> - install your root-raid setup....
> - reboot make sure it normally all works .. than test "raid0/1"
>
> - power down and disconnect hda
> - power up and if hw raid isn't working, its dead...
> - do the same with the other disk
>
> if its "truely" hardware raid0/1... disconnecting a drive
> should still boot the system in degraded raid mode
It should work only in RAID1 mode, since that is "mirroring".
RAID0 (stripping) _must_ die if a disk is removed from the set.
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