Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:15:13 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Oliver Blasnik" <oliver.blasnik@nextra.de> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Again: Promise IDE RAID / Fasttrack100 Message-ID: <200011291715.eATHFDF30160@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:16:50 %2B0100." <000a01c059f6$94b32850$6560310a@omnilinkw63>
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> So, what is the first to check out with an mirrored raid? Take one of
> the drives out of the bay and look what happens. I did and looked...
> Hum... System stopped... Waiting... System still hangs... Put the drive
> back into bay. Nothing happens at all.
We don't support "RAID" behaviour on these controllers at all.
> Hopefully anyone is going to implement that new drivers into FreeBSD
> or fix that problem.
No idea. Soren has made some noises about improving this, but I haven't
heard anything solid.
Personally (biassed opinion here), if you want ATA RAID, get a "real"
RAID controller from 3ware.
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