Re: Promise 20276 and RAID5

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If the Promise controller doesn't support RAID5 (it doesn't), you'll
have to use Linux SoftRAID instead. Set the Promise controller to
operate as a standard IDE controler in the BIOS, and use the installer
to create the array.

On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 12:59, Aaron Martin wrote:
> I have a new PC which has a Asus A7V333 motherboard with on-board Promise 20276 
> RAID controller.
> 
> This system is going to be run as a high-avalibility server, so I was planning 
> on running it with 4x 80Gb IDE hard drives in a RAID5 array (3 disks in array 
> with 1 hot spare).  I would also like to have a IDE Zip drive and IDE CD-Writer 
> in the system.
> 
> I am planning on having the hard drives running on the Promise IDE channels, 
> and the CD-RW and Zip on the standard IDE channels.
> 
> However, I assume the Promise controller doesn't support RAID5.
> 
> How can I install Redhat 7.3 on this system using the above hardware 
> configuration?
> 
> 
> 
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