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Date:      Fri, 24 Feb 2006 18:51:36 -0700
From:      Ken Gunderson <kgunders@teamcool.net>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAID on Tyan Tomcat K8E
Message-ID:  <20060224185136.1411baaa.kgunders@teamcool.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060225003938.GN60618@over-yonder.net>
References:  <200602241129.02374.work@ashleymoran.me.uk> <20060224094910.5c51d1bd.kgunders@teamcool.net> <200602241745.37259.work@ashleymoran.me.uk> <43FF8449.4050907@deadcafe.de> <20060225003938.GN60618@over-yonder.net>

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On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 18:39:38 -0600
"Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 11:10:18PM +0100 I heard the voice of
> Daniel Rock, and lo! it spake thus:
> > 
> > So you really just have the choice between two different software
> > solutions: "device ataraid" or "options GEOM_MIRROR".
> 
> Except that the ataraid solution will boot off the second drive if the
> first fails, and the RAID can be setup in the BIOS and be ready for
> the OS when you fire up sysinstall the first time.
> 
> (assuming the nvidia RAID is supported, which I think it is, but I
> don't really know)

gmirror will boot off the second drive no problem.

-- 
Best regards,

Ken Gunderson

Q: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
A: Why is putting a reply at the top of the message frowned upon?




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