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Subject: Re: ICH6 SATA RAID support
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Vladimir Terziev wrote:
> 	Hi hackers,
>=20
> 	could someone tell me what is the status of ICH6 SATA RAID support in =
FreeBSD ?
>=20
> 	I have plans to buy a machine which motherboard has ICH6 SATA RAID int=
egrated and i want to know whether i will be able to run FreeBSD on it.

The hardware part is fully supported on both 5.4 and -current, the soft=20
RAID metadata format is another issue. Current supports 10 different=20
formats so its likely yours will be amongst those. 5.x and earlier does=20
not support the metadata.

--=20

-S=F8ren