So in effect, you are telling me that we bought fakeraid cards... since this is the "recommended driver"? is the card a hardware raid? or software. We had specifically asked for hardware raid... :-( Sincerely, Maarten Op Tuesday 27 May 2008 22:32:55 schreef Moore, Eric: > On Tuesday, May 27, 2008 3:56 AM, Maarten Vanraes wrote: > > and lastly: mpt fusion? that sounds like a totally different > > driver, any > > reason as why to use that one? > > No, mpt fusion is not for megaraid controllers. The megasr driver is > the "software raid" driver stack over mpt fusion controller, which is > closed source, you should contact the megaraid team to get the entire > driver. The megaraid team also have their own bios to be used with > these controllers, this bios will create a default raid volume when no > one is present, thus corrupting the data, hense you don't want to use > the mpt fusion drivers for that megaraid controller. The megasas driver > is full hardware raid solution, like raid levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and > 60. > > Eric -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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
