On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 08:53:42AM +1000, Steve Elliott wrote: > G'day there, > I am about to install a number of new systems with Fastrak100 TX2 raid > card. > I will be hanging 4 60 gig disks off these machines. > I require to run RedHat7.1 with 2.4.4 kernel as i require firewire > support also. > > Is this link http://www.thedukeofurl.org/reviews/misc/promisehowto71/ > the latest doc on getting drivers to work correctly ? Those are the Promise binary only drivers. Promise seems to have released them only for the 2.4.2-2 kernel. > Also, do u envisage problems with installing the system onto the RAID > drives ? If you don't have to share the drivers with Windows, right now using the drives with Linux softwareraid is simplest. I'm working on getting the GPL drivers (http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/pdcraid) to work with installers and lilo as well, but I haven't spent much time on getting linux to boot from the raid. Greetings, Arjan van de Ven
