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To: Barak Enat <barak_enat@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: sysinstall and compaq smart raid disks (idad)
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I've got Compaq DL360s with the Integrated Smart
RAID adapters and support was added to 4.0-STABLE
on June 2nd.  I was able to use the June 2nd
snapshot of 4.0-STABLE and it installed fine.

Have you run the configuration utility and created
the RAID volume?


Barak Enat wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> don't know if this is helpfull, but i had to add the
> following two lines to
> /usr/src/release/sysinstall/devices.c and recompile
> sysinstall, so it will recognize the idad disks for
> fdisk/disklabel operations.
> 
>     { DEVICE_TYPE_DISK,         "idad%d",
> "Compaq SMART RAID adapter",    29, 65538, 8, 16, 'b'
>  },
>     { DEVICE_TYPE_DISK,         "ridad%d",
> "Compaq SMART RAID adapter",    109, 65538, 8, 16, 'c'
>  },
> 
> seems odd, as at some point i think i read that 4.1
> installation supports the smart raid devices out of
> the box (i.e. both in kernel and sysinstall)...
> 
> barak
> 
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