Installing 2.4 kernel for Sarge, if your promise raid is not detected and you see only separated disks, do ALT+F2, press ENTER to activate the console, and do
modprobe pdcraid Now I can see /dev/ataraid/disc0/disc when partitioning. However, I can't see any raid driver in 2.6 initrd. Best regards, Roman On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 20:09:05 +0100 Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (30/06/05 16:39), Roman Muñoz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to do a fresh sarge install on an Asus A7V mboard, but my > > stripping raid (20265) is not working. I see only two separated > > disks. > > > > I see modules pdc202xx_old & pdc202xx_new on sarge install, both > > with 2.4 and 2.6 kernels, but I can't get them working :-( > > > > I tried as many things as I found googleing only to get more and > > more confused. Boot parameters don't worked (tried the ide2=A,B+2 > > ide3=C,D+2 thing) > > > > I would to get it working with 2.6 kernel if possible. What could I > > do? > > > This reminds me of the problems I had setting up a server recently > which had the dreaded Promise FastTrak100 interface on the > motherboard. After several days of enabling it and RAID, disabling > RAID and various other possibilities, I disabled it and plugged the > two raid disks into the on board IDE controller (yes I know, you > shouldn't put more than on device on each cable) and every thing > worked fine. Incidentally the operating system is on a separate disk, > the raid array is only for /home. > > Regards > > Clive > > -- > www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... > ...strategies for business > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]