From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 14 09:18:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1754316A4B3 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:18:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carver.gumbysoft.com (carver.gumbysoft.com [66.220.23.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85E0943F93 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:18:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gumbysoft.com) Received: by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 73F0572DA3; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:18:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carver.gumbysoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 713E372DA2; Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:18:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:18:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Putinas In-Reply-To: <000f01c3922a$a86997c0$1e64a8c0@spotripoli.local> Message-ID: <20031014091715.O7973@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <000f01c3922a$a86997c0$1e64a8c0@spotripoli.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sata stripe & dual boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:18:57 -0000 On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Putinas wrote: > Just a quick question, I have setup SATA stripe from two disks, and I have > 3 partitions 4Gb each and the rest for data storing. If I boot in freebsd > from cdrom, I see two empty disks ad4 and ad6 and I guess if I create > something I will mess up with my raid setup. How did you set up the stripe? It sounds like your SATA RAID controller's format is not currently supported. > Only one way what I could think off it would be to use atacontrol > _before_ the installation to create exactly same stripe, and probably > then I would see real filesystems on ar0. Or maybe there is any other > way of easy ( or not ) doing this ? 1. Boot into sysinstall and drop into fixit mode with the CD. That gets you atacontrol. Atacontrol away. 2. Reboot and sysinstall should see your ar* devices. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org