Re: ATARAID versus devmapper

2006-02-28 Thread Archaic
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:48:11PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > For RAID1 (admittedly on PATA) I'm using mdadm, mirrored at your local > kernel.org in linux/utils/raid/mdadm - in the kernel it needs CONFIG_MD > plus whatever sub-options. Yes, I forgot to mention RAID 1 is the only sought after

Re: ATARAID versus devmapper

2006-02-28 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Archaic wrote: I've been investigating the Intel ICH5R SATA controller for awhile and am having a hard time trying to decide which RAID implementation to go with. Technically this controller is not a RAID controller, but rather uses the BIOS for software RAID support. I coul

ATARAID versus devmapper

2006-02-28 Thread Archaic
I've been investigating the Intel ICH5R SATA controller for awhile and am having a hard time trying to decide which RAID implementation to go with. Technically this controller is not a RAID controller, but rather uses the BIOS for software RAID support. I could bypass the BIOS's notions of RAID go