RE: Debian and IDE RAID?
Hi
I use HPT370 chipset on an ABIT board.
It provides hardware RAID and ATA100 support, but I never used RAID
functionnalities on it, therefore I cant tell you how well RAID works.
I believe it should work, since ABIT even wrote on the box it works on linux
;-)
Vincent
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Danijel Pajur [mailto:dpajur@pcekspert.com]
> Sent: Tuesday 27 August 2002 17:29
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Debian and IDE RAID?
>
>
> Hi everybody!
>
> The time has come to upgrade my trusty old Debian box, and
> I\'ve started looking
> into getting an affordable IDE RAID solution. Searching the
> web for various IDE
> RAID controllers and Linux revealed lots of problems, most of
> which I\'d assume
> are related to the actual hardware, or lack thereof.
>
> I know times change, and I\'m wondering if anyone could
> advise me if there\'s an
> IDE RAID controller out there that works well with Debian, in
> RAID1 (mirror)
> mode? Or would I be better off just scrapping the idea, and
> going with single
> drives or software RAID?
>
> What I\'m really looking for is a trouble-free solution to
> running two drives in
> a mirror, and if there\'s a management software - great, if
> there isn\'t, the
> least I expect is to see errors in the syslog if one of the
> drives fails. It
> doesn\'t seem like much to expect, but somehow I think it
> might be hard to find
> with IDE RAID offerings :)
>
> I appreciate all your help.
>
> kind regards,
> Danijel
>
>
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