On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Jessie Evangelista wrote:

> Joon Guillen wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 23:41, Ian C. Sison wrote:
> >
> >>Your mileage may vary.  To be sure, get either promise or Intel.  In
> >>general if you see UDMA(xx) in 'dmesg' your chipset after the drive
> >>detection phase, then it is supported and you are running IDE at the
> >>fastest possible speed.
> >>
> >
> >
> > Oh good.  We just got a P4 machine with an Intel mobo to be used as a
> > server, and that's where I'll first try IDE raid using just mobo IDE.
> >
> > I just hope the new Intel motherboards (i845 chipset) are fully
> > supported by the latest Linux kernel, not only in the IDE controller
> > area.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
> Good luck Julien!
>
> I have a Epox 4G4A+ containing i845G chipset. Also have the cheap
> promise IDE raid controller. Tried installing redhat 8.0 and failed to
> boot the kernel. Tried Installling redhat 7.3 and failed to boot the
> kernel. Tried Installing redhat 7.2 and failed to boot the kernel. Tried
> installing redhat 7.1 but wont boot after installation. I've given up on
> the setup already. Can't possibly be a hardware problem as I was able to
> install Win2000 Advanve Server at RAID1 configuration.

Gee, what errors appeared in the boot up?  Kernel panic?

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