Re: Installing Debian Etch on hw RAID 1 on nvidia nForce 430i
Hi,
I've installed a Debian unstable on a Intel ICH8 RAID 1. It's a little
bit different but I think you may find this helpful:
http://blog.mc-thias.org/index.php?title=debian_installation_on_fakeraid_sata_rai&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1
Hope this can help you ;-)
Cheers,
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 09:58:38PM +0200, csanyipal wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I want to install Debian Etch on my new box with motherboard that has for
> the storage the nvidia nForce 430i chipset. This chipset support RAID
> 1 configuration.
>
> I want to install Etch on two SATA disk with the hardware RAID 1
> setup.
>
> I setup in the BIOS the RAID 1 for these disks. I have only these two
> disks (2 x 320 GB) in the box.
>
> I want to use the downloaded debian-40r0-i386-CD-1.iso for this
> installation.
>
> Will Etch recognize the RAID 1 BIOS setup during the installation?
>
> I find on the internet documentation about hardware RAID [1] but can't
> find in there description about installing a GNU/Linux system on hw
> RAID 1 out there.
>
> Can I install Etch on this nvidia hardware RAID 1, or perhaps should I
> to install Etch with software RAID 1 on these two SATA disk?
>
> Any advices will be appreciated!
>
> [1] http://www.ram.org/computing/linux/dpt_raid.html
>
> --
> Regards, Paul Csányi
> http://www.freewebs.com/csanyi-pal/index.htm
>
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