On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 12:32 -0500, tlc wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 12:24 -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > > Aha! Ok, now this is making sense. The real problem is that the kernel > > is not recognizing your two PATA drives at all, therefore, dmraid has no > > drives to detect as a raid. > > > This isn't really related to dmraid, so I am not sure if this is the > > correct place to discuss it, but if I were you, I'd unplug the sata > > drive and see if you can get the kernel to recognize the pata drives in > > some fashion. > > > > :) correct. the PDC20378 can have either SATA drives or PATA drives. My > SATA drive is on the ICH5 controller not on the fake raid. > > I was passed to this list from the RH list and the fedora list ... is > there a libata list :) > > I am configuring the patched 2.6.15rc1 kernel now, I am hoping the patch > to the libata driver will do it. > > I'll keep everyone posted > well .. the machine does not boot on the new kernel .. but I get the feeling its a good not booting, like its seeing the new hard drives and screwing up the device order ... > Thanks. > > > tlc wrote: > > > Ok, let me start over, as I said before I posted my full message to this > > > list before and only posted a brief problem this time. > > > > > > Here is a link to the full post .. > > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-October/msg02838.html > > > notice the misuse of the word to .. it should be two .. sorry > > > > > > The PDC20378 is a 'fake' raid , so it does have a bios but it is a > > > software raid. There are 2 PATA IDE drives attached. > > > > > > I know very well that I can not RAID a single drive. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list