-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:24:14AM CEST, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Fri, 16 May 2008, Jonathan wrote: > > >From my understanding the RAID should be supported by dmraid ok > > > > 1) Is this correct? > > 2) Will it work "out of the box" or will I need to do complicated > > things? ;) 3) Anything I should know? (caveats/restrictions/don't do > > that do this/etc) ? 4) With this chipset and drivers how does RAID 5 > > compare with RAID 10 (if anyone knows) ? > > dmraid doesn't have any error handling for RAID1 and I don't believe you > can reconstruct your array if you do replace a disk (you need to use > the BIOS). > > ie it isn't really functional :( if you intend to only run Linux on this box, I would personally recommend you consider Linux's software raid implementation instead, as it is much more robust. Luke -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFILVAEjVefwtBjIM4RAtHIAJ46+QURriQz95A18GTYMOAgXPguywCfRBfw fzCaDvlmDBZplkqRNw0/A3A= =UkAv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list mailing list Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list