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Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 21:03:30 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Antuan Avdioukhine <antuan@eltex.spb.ru>
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Subject: Re: AAA-131 Adaptec RAID controller
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On Mon, 25 May 1998, Antuan Avdioukhine wrote:

> Gentlemen,
>    I tried to install FreeBSD 2.2.6 onto machine with AAA-131 RAID
> controller with Western Digital Enterprise USCSI 2.17G drive as drive 0
> (standalone) and 3 Seagate Barracuda 2.1G drives, initiated as RAID5
> array (drive 1). Primary boot assigned to WD single drive. 
>    Controller detected by kernel as two devices: ahc0 (<Adaptec aic7810
> RAID memory controller>) and ahc1 (<Adaptec 398X RAID controller>). When booting
> kernel reports "RAID functionality not supported". After that I got normal
> boot from WD drive (unit 0 at ahc1), but my RAID5 array dissasebles onto 3
> single drives at ahc1, units 1, 2 and 3 consequently.
>    Q: What's wrong? Is it because no RAID support for this controller in
> FreeBSD or some specific tunes I have to perform to activate RAID
> functionality and use RAID unit as single RAID drive?

It's exactly what it says:  RAID is not supported.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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