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Subject: Re: ASUS P5GD2: onboard SATA RAID support
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O
>=20
> I see the answer here is no.  The approach is:
>=20
>  - Install onto ad4 (or ad6).
>  - Create ar0 using atacontrol.
>  - Reinstall and ar0 will be offered as a destination disk.
>
What about using a live cd you can boot from to make the raid?  It must =20
quicker than installing twice?