Re: Promise FastTrak 100 TX4 success!

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I know I know.. meant using the drivers and not just using it as an ide, with software (linux) raid.




----Original Message Follows---- From: Craig Knox <crg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Promise FastTrak 100 TX4 success! Date: 09 Jan 2002 11:49:15 +0000

The FastTrak is not HW raid, it is SW raid.

On Wed, 2002-01-09 at 01:25, Shawn Evans wrote:
> Hey... that is cool.. looks like I might be reinstalling my TX4. How would
> be the best way to do this, without a complete reinstall? Move it from the
> SW raid to my backupdrive and restore it, with it working on the HW Raid?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shawn
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Jeremy Worrells <jworrells@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Promise FastTrak 100 TX4 success!
> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 14:34:03 -0700
>
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 03:03:29PM -0600, Eric Sandquist wrote:
> > That's fine for the 2.4.16 kernal... but I'm using the 2.4.34.mdk kernal
> for
> > Mandrake 8.1. I, too, have the same interupt problem... the drives are
> > there. I was able to create partitions - as individual drives, but am
> > unable to format. Appearantly my ide0 on the TX2 has failed, so I
> currently
> > have 2x80g on ide1. At this point, I'd be happy to just get access to
> the
> > drives, I'll live without the raid if needed. Else, maybe an adaptec
> 2400a
> > or a 3ware...
> >
> > Also, saw some adapters that will take the the ata drives and convert
> them
> > to UW-SCSI 68pin and U-SCSI 50pin for my on board scsi raid adapter
> > @$88/ea... for 2 drives, this option is looking better with every
> FastTrak
> > fault....
> >
> > Eric
>
> FWIW, I am running Mandrake 8.0. I abandoned the stock kernel for 2.4.16
> because it Works. In all other aspects, it's a stock 8.0 install, and seems
> to run great.
>
> Just an idea. Try the 2.4.16 kernel.
>
> Jeremy
>
> --
> Jeremy Worrells
> jworrells@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 801.270.8616
>
>
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