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From: "Daniel Marsh" <jahilliya@gmail.com>
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On 1/19/07, Joshua Lewis <joshua.lewis@familyfunzone.net> wrote:
>
> I have two drives connected to a PCI ATA100 card. When I went to
> install FreeBSD I see three drives. ad10, ad8 and ar0.
>
> I am guessing this is some kind of Raid so used FreeBSD's auto config
> option for that drive and installed it on that one drive. Did I just
> install a Raid 1 config?
>
> I guess my question is what exactly did I just do?
>

Does your motherboard have onboard raid, or are you plugged into a raid card
at all?

If so, does your raid controller automatically create a raid device based on
the hard drives connected?