On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > We just bought an IBM xSeries 306 server, which boasts to have a "IBM > ServeRAID-7e (Adaptect HostRAID) controller". Got the same issue when I bought my xSeries 206 server, ended up using Linux md raid... had no time to get the support in :/ > Although I created an array in BIOS, it is not seen by Linux. > > I use 2.6.12.6 kernel. > > Here is additional info from lspci: > > 00:1f.2 RAID bus controller: Intel Corporation 6300ESB SATA RAID > Controller (rev 02) (prog-if 8f) > Subsystem: IBM: Unknown device 02ae > Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- > ParErr+ Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- > Status: Cap- 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium > >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- > Latency: 0 > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18 > Region 0: I/O ports at 1450 [size=8] > Region 1: I/O ports at 1444 [size=4] > Region 2: I/O ports at 1448 [size=8] > Region 3: I/O ports at 1440 [size=4] > Region 4: I/O ports at 1430 [size=16] > > and from dmesg: > > ICH5: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:1f.1 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1f.1[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 > ICH5: chipset revision 2 > ICH5: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1420-0x1427, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1428-0x142f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio > > > Is it supported by Linux, or do I have to use md devices / Linux > software RAID instead? > > dmraid doen't find any devices, fdisk -l shows onyl /dev/sda and > /dev/sdb drives. > > > -- ------------------------------ Roger Jorgensen | rogerj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | - IPv6 is The Key! http://www.jorgensen.no | roger@xxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list
