Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:38:44 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@deepcore.dk> To: Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nVidia RAID + FreeBSD 6.0 Message-ID: <43DDC284.8050505@deepcore.dk> In-Reply-To: <20060129172032.41e28cf3@vixen42.vulpes> References: <200601291646.54452.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20060129172032.41e28cf3@vixen42.vulpes>
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Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 16:46:52 +1030 > "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> wrote: > > >>I am looking at getting a motherboard based on nForce 3 or 4, and I >>am wondering if the RAID will be usable? >> >>I don't mind if I have to use the BIOS to setup/rebuild the array, >>but I don't want to buy a system I can't use the RIAD for at all. >> >>I note from ata-raid.c that there is a meta-data read routine, but >>no write one - I think this means I can use it after it's been >>defined, but not rebuilt or create an array in the first place. > > > I would also check what the chipset used for it is. [snip] Lets not mix things up here, this is about the nForce chipsets. The nForce RAID BIOS has problems with choosing the right drive to build from when a mirror fails, this will need a BIOS update to get fixed. -Søren
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