2011/5/25 Phong Nguyen <pho...@fnal.gov> > > On 25 May 2011, at 0029, Zack Yovel wrote: > > > Install SL6 on RAID 0 on GA-890GPA-UD3H (chipset: AMD SB850 ) > > > > Does anyone know of a raid driver for this motherboard or chipset? > > Please do not use RAID-0 unless you have *very* specific requirements > (which you have not yet stated) . You are highly unlikely to perceive any > speed increases outside of synthetic benchmarks and you risk losing > everything should one drive fail or corrupt itself. You might even have > slightly reduced performance due to the overhead needed to handle it. > > At this time it does not appear that there is SB850 RAID support in Linux.
Don't worry, I intend to backup anything important on an external HD. I'm aware of the risk. "At this time it does not appear that there is SB850 RAID support in Linux" - as I thought. Thanks.