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Re: which RAID cards work with debian?



On 28 Dec 02 09:38:46 GMT, Haim Ashkenazi <haim@consonet.com> wrote:

> I tried to install woody on an old HP server with NetRAID card and it
> didn't recognize it. I've also couldn't find any reference for this over
> the internet. I was wondering which RAID cards are supported except for
> Mylex (I know that the Hardware-HOWTO lists only mylex as supported, but
> most linux distributions support many other cards).

I manage a couple of HP tc4100s with NetRAID 1Ms and the stock (well,
it started as stock anyway...) Debian kernel finds the RAID controller
just fine:

  [...]
  megaraid: v1.18 (Release Date: Thu Oct 11 15:02:53 EDT 2001)
  megaraid: found 0x101e:0x1960:idx 0:bus 0:slot 3:func 0
  scsi2 : Found a MegaRAID controller at 0xf884b000, IRQ: 19
  scsi2 : Enabling 64 bit support
  megaraid: [H02.01:G02.03] detected 2 logical drives
  megaraid: supports extended CDBs.
  megaraid: channel[1] is raid.
  scsi2 : LSI Logic MegaRAID H02.01 254 commands 16 targs 4 chans 7 luns
  blk: queue c2542818, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
  scsi2: scanning channel 0 for devices.
    Vendor: HP        Model: SAF-TE            Rev: 1127
    Type:   Processor                          ANSI SCSI revision: 02
  blk: queue f7ecae18, I/O limit 4095Mb (mask 0xffffffff)
  [...]

In general Debian supports whatever the linux kernel supports.

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