Re: 2.4.12-ac1+Fasttrak 100 raid1 success story (I hope?)

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Are you 100% certain that RAID1 is actually functioning?


> Today I got my new Fasttrak (based on Promise's promise of cooperation) 
> and 2 IBM 40Giggers.  I set up mirroring, and installed 7.1 w/ the 
> Promise supplied drivers.
> 
> Naturally, I was in a pretty big hurry to get something a bit more 
> modern than 2.4.2, and having heard ac kernels include Fasttrak support, 
> I grabbed 2.4.12-ac1.  The good news is, it _appears_ to work just fine. 
>   Thanks to e2label, I only had to modify the swap line in the fstab, 
> and now the system is up and running.  This makes me Very Happy. (tm)
> 
> However, based on my browsing the mailing list archives and what 
> documentation there is, I'm a little worried - am I playing with fire 
> here? ;-)  Raid-1 support sounds like it's sketchy at best...
> 
> What I'd _like_ to hear is 'hey, if you've gotten that far you're in 
> great shape'.  Otherwise, I'll just report back in a few weeks with 
> 'still works for me' or whatever.
> 
> regards,
> David
> 
> 
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