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Re: RAID question



On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 09:41:56AM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote:
> I have a mainboard (ASUS A7N8X) with onboard SATA controller (SiI 3112A) 
> and am planning to plug in two SATA drives and use RAID 1 (mirroring) 
> on them. Besides telling the controller to use them as a RAID array, 
> what do I have to do on Linux (Debian unstable) to make it recognize 
> the array?
> Is there any software for linux to detect disk failures on the RAID 
> array, so that I can get alarmed when a drive gets a mad?
> 
> Any documentation on the net?

I am getting ready to install RAID on a Debian server.

Here are 3 references I have gathered so far to prepare:

http://www.james.rcpt.to/programs/debian/raid1/

http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Boot+Root+Raid+LILO.html

-Andy




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