On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 11:20 +0100, Hadmut Danisch wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about the aic79xx driver and RAID. > > A friend of mine tries to install Linux on a IBM rack server machine, > which has two hard disks and a aic 7902 SCSI/RAID controller. ah one of the software raid controllers > However, when booting Linux (SuSE or Knoppix), the kernel recognizes > the controller and loads the aic79xx driver, but does not recognize > the RAID mirror. Instead it presents both disks as separate disks > /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. this is in principle the right thing for this kind of software raid. the dmraid tool is there to support this type of software raid (bios supported raid) but I don't think it supports adaptec raid yet... - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
