Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 22:20:15 -0500 (EST) From: freebsd@amarand.org To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HPT374 Driver in -CURRENT Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402052158430.7950-100000@mail.amarand.org> In-Reply-To: <40215E62.10901@compgeek.com>
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On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Jon Noack wrote: > > And RAID 0 or 1 mode supported ? > > The following option is needed for ata raid: > > device ataraid > > This is also "built-in" to FreeBSD (included in the GENERIC kernel). As > such, your configuration should work out-of-the-box. > > I use an HPT370A with RAID 1. Here is the appropriate section of my > kernel config file (modified from GENERIC -- GENERIC works as well): > > # ATA and ATAPI devices > device ata > device atadisk # ATA disk drives > device ataraid # ATA RAID drives > device atapicd # ATAPI CDROM drives > options ATA_STATIC_ID #Static device numbering So here's my follow-up question (and forgive me, as I am a bit new to FreeBSD): What is the best way to use the "device ataraid" kernel option while performing a clean installation by booting off the 5.2.1 ISO CD-ROM? This seems like a job for custom boot floppies or CDs, but I'd like the most graceful solution. Also, I'm not afraid to read documentation if there's something else that I need to read! Thanks for the great info so far! --Sean Goodman
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