I was in the same situation. I ended up using md style software RAID. "hdparm -tT /dev/md0" is giving me performance numbers that were slightly better than the Adaptec 2100 RAID card in our primary fileserver. -Chuck On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Oliver Pitzeier wrote: > Hi! > > I have got a Promise Fasttrak TX2 and 4 Harddrives (Seagate). > > 2 x 40 GB = Raid 1 > 1 x 60 GB = Raid 1+0 (= no raid. :o) ) > 1 x 80 GB = Raid 1+0 (= no raid. :o) ) > > I want to upgrade to a newer kernel than 2.4.2-2 (currently running). > > Arjan, or anyone. Can you tell what possibilities I have!? > > I would try 2.5.X or 2.4.X. Anything newer than 2.4.2!!!! > > I hear I also need to upgrade my lilo (to version 22.2)!? > > Please tell me.... :o) -- Quantum Linux Laboratories - ACCELERATING Business with Linux Technology * Education | * Integration | http://www.quantumlinux.com * Support | chuckw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. -- Albert Einstein
