I've used the a highpoint-chipset controlled raid ide card on redhat 7.[1-3]; does promise have its own chipset or is it HPT?
ciao Ben On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 18:31:00 -0700 (PDT) Mr O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Trying to have fun with RedHat here :) | So, anyone have experience with installing Redhat on the Promise | IDE RAID cards? I'm trying to setup a mirrored array on a box | and during setup you basically choose from the drives as 'hde, | hdg, or sda'. Already have the Promise driver loaded before hand | and I'm on the second install. After the first install I could | only boot off the floppy to get into the system. After boot the | Promise utility kicked in and cloned the wrong darn drive | leaving me with nothing on both drives. Using the Promise driver | is a must to enable the hotswap function. At least as far as I | know it is. Currently mirroring what I think is the right drive | from the card and not the OS this time. Current OS is RH7.3, | will try 8.0 next if I have to. Card is the Promise TX2. I've | installed these first two times to /dev/sda. Anyone with | experience on them? | | Thx. | Mr O. | _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
