Re: Which controller is recommended for a hardware-raid

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On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Holger Kiehl wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>There is an open source driver for the FastTrak now...
> >>(assuming it's SATA not PATA)
> >>
> > 
> > Where can I find this driver? I have an onboard Promise 378 setup as
> > raid 1 with two SATA disks and with kernel 2.6.0-test9 it only sees the
> > two individual drives, not the raid 1 mirror.
> 
> 
> Right.  My driver presents only the individual drives.
> 
> In 2.4.x, you need the additional "pdcraid" driver to use Promise RAID 
> 0/1.
>
You mean the combination of your libata and pdcraid? Because I tried
pdcraid only with no success.

>  In 2.6.x, you must use md RAID to achieve RAID 0/1/5.
> 
I would like to access the promise raid from both the linux and windows
world. Not that you get me wrong I love md and use it a lot and think
this is the best possible raid solution. Maybe Neil volunteers to port
md to windows ;)

Holger

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