Re: Promise PDC20621 problems
George Petre wrote:
> Hello!
> I have a FastTrack S150 SX4 pci RAID controler detectet by Debian Sarge
> instaler as PDC20621 and 3 * 250 GB WDC hard disks connected at this
> controler. When i run the Sarge installer with linux26 image the
> instaler freez on insmod sata_sx4.ko. When i run the Sarge instaler with
> the default linux 2.4 image the instaler recognize the hard disks but
> it not recognize the RAID function of the controler. I tried with RAID 0
> and RAID 5, the controler bios thell me the configuration is ok, but the
> Debian Sarge installer still see 3 hard disks. What can i do to use the
> hardware raid function of the controler?
Why would you want to use the so-called hardware RAID anyway? If you
google, you will see many reasons why software RAID is preferable.
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