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Subject: Re: RAID-0 support for HPT370
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 20:15:17 +0100
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Yup, it would support a vinum raid, as any ATA controller would.

mark

> Since vinum is a "soft" raid implementation using standard block
> devices, wouldn't vinum raid be supported using this chip?  If not, I
> have to return my Abit MB.
>
> Doug Egan
>
> "David S. Geirsson" wrote:
> >
> > The HPT370 is supported *ONLY* in non-RAID mode. I currently have a
> > controller with this chip, running without RAID -- very nice.
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:33:52PM +0100, Mark Hughes wrote:
> > > > >Hallo!
> > > > >Does FREEBSD support RAID-0 with HighPoint's HPT370-controller for example
> > > > >on an ABIT KT7-RAID motherboard?
> > > > >
> > > > >Regards
> > > > >Michael
> > > >
> > > > The High Point HPT 370 is not supported by FreeBSD at this time.  You can
> > > > read the release notes at this address to find out what hardware is
> > > > supported: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/index.html
> > >
> > > According to the release notes, the ATA driver of FreeBSD as of 4.2 DOES support the
> > > "psuedo" RAID controllers like the HPT370. I can't claim to have tried it myself,
though.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > >
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> > --
> > Davíð Steinn Geirsson
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> > (354)-8696608
> >
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