On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 03:47:05PM -0500, John Almberg wrote: >>> The card in the box is a >>> >>> Intel 18E PCI-Express x8 SAS/SATA2 Hardware ROMB RAID with 128MB >>> Memory >>> Module and 72 Hour Battery Backup Cache >>> >>> $625 as shown on the packing list, so I hope it's a good one. >> >> Ah, I think it's hardware RAID, and PCIe to boot. Yes, I would >> recommend keeping that! What does it show up as under FreeBSD? I'm >> curious what driver it uses, and what your disks show up as (daX or >> adX; >> probably daX). > > H'mmm... You are revealing great gaps in my knowledge today, Jeremy. Not > that that's hard to do... > > I've been looking in dmesg.boot and fstab for clues... Not sure if that > is where I should be looking, but I figured there would be mount > messages in dmsg.boot. Unfortunately, there is a whole bunch of stuff in > there I have no clue about. Fascinating reading, though! > > Does mf0/mf1 sound correct? > > If not, how would I find the driver info? Typical line in fstab: > > /dev/mfid0s1a / ufs rw 1 1
That's mfi(4), which is kinda "its own thing" (neither daX nor adX). Still perfectly usable/decent, and Scott Long (as I call him, "famous SCSI guy" ;-) ) wrote the driver, so support for it should be available. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
