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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: "Justin R. Miller" <incanus@codesorcery.net>
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Subject: Re: Mylex AcceleRAID 170
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  If you have an intelligent backplane, the AccelRAID 170 will indeed
rebuild automatically.  However, there is no way to query the AccelRAID
170.

Tom


On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Justin R. Miller wrote:

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> I have a Mylex AcceleRAID 170 that I would like to use in 4.6.2 in a
> RAID5 arrangement.  My question is if there is a way to manage the
> drives (i.e. bring them online, initiate rebuilds, etc.) from within the
> OS, as I believe to be the case in Linux, or if such activities require
> a reboot into the RAID BIOS (resulting in obvious downtime).  Ideally I
> would like to be able to have rebuilds actually take place in the OS
> background upon swapping in a replacement on a failed drive.  
> 
> Thanks for any info. 
> 
> - -- 
> [!] Justin R. Miller <incanus@codesorcery.net>
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