From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Sep 25 9: 6:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF48437B401 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 09:06:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Thanatos.Shenton.Org (a3.ebbed1.client.atlantech.net [209.190.235.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0951C43E42 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 09:06:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@Shenton.Org) Received: (qmail 17812 invoked by uid 1000); 25 Sep 2002 16:06:03 -0000 To: doc@freeBSD.org Subject: "amrd" device also good for Dell CERC 4-channel IDE RAID controller From: Chris Shenton Date: 25 Sep 2002 12:06:03 -0400 Message-ID: <87znu6kqac.fsf@thanatos.shenton.org> Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org which appears to be a re-badged MegaRAID i4, listing for about $300. after setting up the controller/disks in the CERC BIOS, loads FreeBSD from floppy via FTP then boots from it just fine. Maybe update the handbook section 12.2: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-naming.html to add Dell CERC as well as the man page for "amr(4)" to mention PCI-IDE RAID. FWIW I'm running 4.6 and/or 4.7-prerelease. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message