RE: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-05 Thread Gayn Winters
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olga Zenkova Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 3:42 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2 Regarding multiple posts

Re: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-03 Thread Olga Zenkova
Thanks, Gayn! I am thinking what to do. Olga Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com ___

RE: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-02 Thread Gayn Winters
a RAID controller card. There are many postings on this as well, but if you want an all-Intel configuration, Intel's website lists two compatible Intel RAID boards. -gayn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olga Zenkova Sent: Friday

RE: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-02 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
postings on this topic. You could also add a RAID controller card. There are many postings on this as well, but if you want an all-Intel configuration, Intel's website lists two compatible Intel RAID boards. -gayn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-02 Thread Gayn Winters
'; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2 What and where are the mk3 patches? Mystery Keyboard version 3? Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gayn Winters Sent

integrated SATA RAID controller on Intel server board SE7520bd2

2005-07-01 Thread Olga Zenkova
Hi! I have Intel server board SE7520bd2 with integrated SATA RAID controller on it and two hard drives that are already configured as RAID 1 (mirror) via BIOS. When I trying to install FreeBSD 5.4 it doesn't see my RAID 1, but sees two individual disks. What can I do? Does it mean that FreeBSD

Re: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-30 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, Tnx again for your answer! Most of what you need is already in the GENERIC kernel. The rest is a available as modules. IIRC, you have to load the cam.ko module. Just use the ATAPI DVD burner via CAM. AFAICT it's very stable. I haven't burnt a coaster yet. An SCSI DVD burner is bound to be

DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-27 Thread Olaf Greve
U320 RAID controller for the harddrives, so perhaps an ATA interface would be easier to configure indepenently of another SCSI device (then again: maybe not). Any advice in that respect? I don't think having CAM in the kernel will make it more difficult. If possible, I'll try to use

RE: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-27 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Olaf Greve Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 1:49 AM To: Roland Smith; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller... Hi Roland, First off: tnx for your reply

Re: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-27 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, [...] 2200S. What I'm wondering about is the following: would it be possible to use the 2200S as a regular controller for a SCSI DVD rewriter, in combination with it running 4 drives in RAID 10 mode? The controller has two U320 channels and allows up to 30 devices to be connected to it.

Re: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-27 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 01:38:29PM +0200, Olaf Greve wrote: Either way: I personally like that separation as well. I have another good Adaptec SCSI controller, but I think it's a bit a pity to 'sacrifice' that just for a DVD burner (it's currently installed in a machine I have

Re: DVD burners and the Adaptec 2200S RAID controller...

2005-05-27 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 27, 2005, at 2:49 AM, Olaf Greve wrote: More generally: does anyone have any experiences in using the 2200S under FreeBSD? Typically enough on Adaptec's site FreeBSD is not mentioned in the list of supported OSes (surprise, surprise...). However, on FreeBSD's list(s) of supported

Intel SRCU41L SCSI Raid Controller

2005-04-18 Thread Genco YILMAZ
Hi, I have this raid controller and I cannot install any FreeBSD version except 5.1 Release. 5.1 causes no problem in installation but FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4RC2 hang when boot process reaches AMR module part(disk probing). It detects RAID level and size then hangs. Verbose logging only says GEOM

Fw: DOH! Adaptec AIC-8110X SATA RAID Controller

2005-04-13 Thread Kurt White
I meant to indicate I could not find any info on the Adaptec AIC-8110X controller. the MB is a ASUS PSCH-SR-SATA NoGo with FreeBSD 5.3 Sorry, Kurt White ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Intel AIC-8110X SATA RAID Controller

2005-04-12 Thread Kurt White
I have searched Everywhere on the site and cannot find anything about it's use. Is it so new that there is no support for it ? NoGo with FreeBSD 5.3 Thanks, Kurt White ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Compaq Proliant 8500 issue with Integrated SMART Array RAID Controller (ida)

2005-04-08 Thread Andrew Heyn
Hi, I have a Compaq Proliant 8500 with the integrated SMART Array RAID controller. I recall seeing Symbios and ARM on a chip on the center of the PCI module must be the RAID controller. I used to have extreme problems even getting the system to boot up until I used the SmartStart CD

OT: 3Ware RAID Controller ...

2005-02-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Can someone tell me whether or not the 3Ware 9500S-4LP is a PCI-X or PCI-Express card? I'm trying to get the right riser for my chassis for this, and can't find anywhere on the 3ware site that states which :( thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services

Re: OT: 3Ware RAID Controller ...

2005-02-01 Thread Richard Collyer
Hello, From what I can tell its standard PCI 64bit. I could be wrong though but unless they are shouting about it being PCI-E or PCI-Express then you could probably assume that it isnt either. 3ware PCI to SATA RAID Controller Card, Model 9500S-4LP - Retail Model# 9500S-4LP Specifications: Ports

Re: OT: 3Ware RAID Controller ...

2005-02-01 Thread Mark Rowlands
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 18:08, Richard Collyer wrote: Hello, From what I can tell its standard PCI 64bit. I could be wrong though but unless they are shouting about it being PCI-E or PCI-Express then you could probably assume that it isnt either. 3ware PCI to SATA RAID Controller Card

Re: Sil 3114 RAID controller issues with FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64 - and Promise RAID controllers???

2005-01-10 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, Last Friday I ranted: In this case, time IS money, so that's why I'm trying to convince my client to better spend that money (and my time) on simply buying a supported hardware RAID controller, which really is a win-win situation for both my client and myself. However, somehow I've not yet

Re: Sil 3114 RAID controller issues with FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64 - and Promise RAID controllers???

2005-01-10 Thread Gerhard Schmidt
On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 02:26:34PM +0100, Olaf Greve wrote: Hi, Last Friday I ranted: In this case, time IS money, so that's why I'm trying to convince my client to better spend that money (and my time) on simply buying a supported hardware RAID controller, which really is a win-win

Looking for SCSI RAID controller advice Please

2005-01-10 Thread Nicole H
Hi I am looking for recommendations for a SCSI raid controller to use preferably with 5.3 instead of 4.X that can be monitored remotely. What do people use for their raid arrays so that they can verify that they are working ok without having to reboot a system? The only things I have found

Sil 3114 RAID controller issues with FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64

2005-01-07 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, A client of mine asked me to install their AMD-64 machine as a MySQL database server. Totally against my strong suggestion to use a proper SCSI hardware RAID 10 solution (or at least a hardware SATA RAID solution), they insist on using the internal Sil 3114 software RAID controller in RAID

Re: Sil 3114 RAID controller issues with FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64

2005-01-07 Thread Erik Trulsson
), they insist on using the internal Sil 3114 software RAID controller in RAID 1 mode. Now, this 'cost reduction' from them backfires, as FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64 does not properly recognise this controller. First, it locks up when booting with ACPI enabled (easily fixable by either disabling ACPI

Re: Sil 3114 RAID controller issues with FreeBSD 5.3 Release AMD-64

2005-01-07 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi Erik, Thanks for your answer! I don't think FreeBSD supports the SiI 3114 as a RAID controller, but only as a normal controller. All the RAID stuff for that controller is done in software anyway, but FreeBSD needs to know what format the BIOS uses for a RAID setup, and it doesn't. Indeed

Suggest a SCSI RAID controller?

2004-12-29 Thread Brian Barto
Hi all. I am interested in setting up a scsi hardware raid configuration on a freebsd (5.3) server I am building. Does anyone have any recommendations for a hardware controller? I was led to believe not all hardware controllers work under freebsd. Thanks, Brian

FreeBSD 5.2.1 Release and Promise PDC20267 Raid Controller

2004-09-17 Thread Michael Milbach
I am trying to install 5.2.1 on an Intel S845WD1-E MB which has the Promise PDC20267 Raid Controller on board. I set up a mirror using two Seagate 160GB Hard Drives successfully. When I try to install FreeBSD, it sees the mirror, disk 0 is ready but disk 1 shows down and then the mirror fails

Re: HP Netserver RAID Controller + FreeBSD 4.10 problem

2004-08-23 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Troy Settle [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040821 07:59]: wrote: Hi Troy, I don't know if this is the right answer, but if you have to manually specify the root partition, it's because the kernel can't find the root partition to even read fstab. I can't say that I've seen this before, or even

RE: HP Netserver RAID Controller + FreeBSD 4.10 problem

2004-08-20 Thread Troy Settle
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Odhiambo Washington Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HP Netserver RAID Controller + FreeBSD 4.10 problem Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd appreciate some help/clues on how

Re: HP Netserver RAID Controller + FreeBSD 4.10 problem

2004-08-19 Thread Artyom Viklenko
Odhiambo Washington wrote: Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I have installed FreeBSD (well, that is the only one I could anyway), but I am hitting a snag: When I boot up the box, it refuses to automount the root fs, then takes me to Manual Root File System specification option. When I specify

HP Netserver RAID Controller + FreeBSD 4.10 problem

2004-08-18 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I'd appreciate some help/clues on how to solve the following problem. I have acquired some 3 old-ish HP Netserver LH4r. They come with built-in RAID adapters. I have installed FreeBSD (well, that is the only one I could anyway), but I am hitting a snag: When I boot

Re: enabling S.M.A.R.T on drives attached to Adaptec 2400A RAID controller

2004-04-09 Thread Uwe Doering
Guido Kollerie wrote: In my server I have four 40GB IBM Deskstar 120GXP drives attached to an Adaptec 2400A RAID controller in a RAID-5 configuration with one of the drives configured as a hot spare. According to Adaptec's raidutil utility the four drives do not have the S.M.A.R.T. capability

enabling S.M.A.R.T on drives attached to Adaptec 2400A RAID controller

2004-04-08 Thread Guido Kollerie
In my server I have four 40GB IBM Deskstar 120GXP drives attached to an Adaptec 2400A RAID controller in a RAID-5 configuration with one of the drives configured as a hot spare. According to Adaptec's raidutil utility the four drives do not have the S.M.A.R.T. capability for detecting potential

RAID - can a mirrored disk be used on a non-RAID controller?

2004-03-28 Thread Dan Langille
and run the system from there? In short, I'm asking, does the RAID controller create a drive image which cannot be used by an IDE controller? -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: RAID - can a mirrored disk be used on a non-RAID controller?

2004-03-28 Thread Chris
a drive to another box with a standard IDE controller and run the system from there? In short, I'm asking, does the RAID controller create a drive image which cannot be used by an IDE controller? Dan, I assume the RAID card is IDE? If not, then SCSI cant be hooked up to an IDE cable

Re: RAID - can a mirrored disk be used on a non-RAID controller?

2004-03-28 Thread Dan Langille
them. Should the RAID card die, can I move a drive to another box with a standard IDE controller and run the system from there? In short, I'm asking, does the RAID controller create a drive image which cannot be used by an IDE controller? Dan, I assume the RAID card is IDE

Re: RAID - can a mirrored disk be used on a non-RAID controller?

2004-03-28 Thread Dan Nelson
to another box with a standard IDE controller and run the system from there? In short, I'm asking, does the RAID controller create a drive image which cannot be used by an IDE controller? Depends on where the metadata is stored. If the controller uses the last xx sectors of the disk

FreeBSD 4.9 with ICP Vortex Raid Controller GDT8586RZ and disk array with 980 GB

2004-01-16 Thread Thomas Schloßbauer (schlossbauer - edv für unternehmen)
Hello, I have a problem with doing newfs on FreeBSD 4.9 with iir raid driver. My server works fine until I want to use the whole disk space of my raid 5 system with round about 980GB. A reduced disk space at round about 480GB works fine but I'am not able to bring FreeBSD setup to work with disk

Big problem with Compaq 5i RAID controller....

2003-11-17 Thread Erin Fortenberry
not getting any kernel panics nor is there anything in the logs to tell me what is going on. I have left top running and it will stay running when the other consoles become unresponsive. This leads me to believe that the RAID controller is going out to lunch. Does anyone have any idea how I can get

preferred raid controller

2003-09-04 Thread George Barnett
Hi, I'm building a syslog server with some regular scsi disk shelves hanging off the back and I'm looking for a recommenedation on a raid controller. I currently have a (old) dpt smartcache iv, but it doesn't seem to have much in the way of management tools (I found it in a cupboard somewhere

Re: preferred raid controller

2003-09-04 Thread Scott I. Remick
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:46:51 +0100, George Barnett wrote: I'm building a syslog server with some regular scsi disk shelves hanging off the back and I'm looking for a recommenedation on a raid controller. I currently have a (old) dpt smartcache iv, but it doesn't seem to have much in the way

Re: Promise FastTrack SX4000 RAID Controller

2003-08-15 Thread Erick Smith
nothing new. On Thursday 14 August 2003 05:50 pm, Erick Smith wrote: I'm trying to switch an XP machine to FreeBSD, but so far I've had no luck with this RAID controller. Does anyone have it working? Here's what dmesg.boot says: pci0: mass storage, RAID at device 9.0 (no driver

Promise FastTrack TX4000 RAID Controller

2003-08-14 Thread Erick Smith
I'm trying to switch an XP machine to FreeBSD, but so far I've had no luck with this RAID controller. Does anyone have it working? Here's what dmesg.boot says: pci0: mass storage, RAID at device 9.0 (no driver attached) So, I need a driver for the controller? Is there a driver available

Promise ATA Raid controller

2003-08-09 Thread Steven Haywood
Hi folks In the 4.8-i386 hardware notes, mention is made of: Promise Fasttrak TX2000 IDE cards Promise SuperTrak ATA RAID controllers Can I imply from this that: Promise FastTrak TX2000 ATA RAID Card will work? Has anyone any experience (good or bad) with these? I am considering buying one as

Re: [JunkMail] Promise ATA Raid controller

2003-08-09 Thread Mark Woodson
On Friday 08 August 2003 05:04 am, Steven Haywood wrote: Hi folks In the 4.8-i386 hardware notes, mention is made of: Promise Fasttrak TX2000 IDE cards Promise SuperTrak ATA RAID controllers Can I imply from this that: Promise FastTrak TX2000 ATA RAID Card will work? Has anyone any

Promise FastTrack S150 TX4 raid controller?

2003-07-19 Thread nmanisca
Anyone have *first hand* experience with this controller? I've searched the mailing list archives but didn't find any references. I'd like to build a cheap samba file server (mirrored disks). I'm thinking this controller ($100) and a pair of 120GB SATA disks ($120 each) would make a nice set

Re: Adaptec 2400A RAID controller corrupting data (4.8)

2003-07-16 Thread Matt Staroscik
I am going to break this saga into 2 posts, one with the ugly details for those who are interested, and one short post with the essential questions and observations. I have that card with 6 60 gig drives and set the box up (freebsd 4.7?) and it would run for a day or so and just crash. I also

Adaptec 2400A RAID controller corrupting data (4.8)

2003-07-15 Thread Matt Staroscik
I have started building myself a new file server, and at the heart of it are 2 Maxtor 160GB drives in a RAID-1, using the Adaptec 2400a. Unfortunately I am having some kind of issue with data on the array getting corrupted. During disk activity (like makeworld, cvsup, rm -rf /usr/obj/*) I get

Re: Adaptec 2400A RAID controller corrupting data (4.8)

2003-07-15 Thread Matt Bettinger
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 19:59:32 -0700 Matt Staroscik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have started building myself a new file server, and at the heart of it are 2 Maxtor 160GB drives in a RAID-1, using the Adaptec 2400a. Unfortunately I am having some kind of issue with data on the array getting

LSI Logic Megaraid ultra320 raid controller under freebsd5.1?

2003-07-02 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Hi The hardware notes do not list this under LSI Logic SCSI Raid controllers. However, the LSI Logic Fiber Controllers support says LSI Logic Fusion/MP architecture Fiber Channel controllers (mpt driver) LSI FC909, FC929 LSI 53c1020, 53c1030 The marketing stuff (courtesy of

Re: HELP 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller

2003-02-28 Thread Peter Elsner
problems. So try deleting the array and re-creating it from scratch. Peter Elsner At 04:15 PM 2/27/2003 -0700, you wrote: I am trying to install 4.7 on a system which has a 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller. A look at the GENERIC configuration file shows a twe controller for 3Ware raid

HELP 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller

2003-02-27 Thread Hal Lynch
I am trying to install 4.7 on a system which has a 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller. A look at the GENERIC configuration file shows a twe controller for 3Ware raid subsystems. A search of the FreeBSD docs and FAQ didn't offer a lot of help. Google says it should work. Configuration

Re: HELP 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller

2003-02-27 Thread Marco Radzinschi
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Hal Lynch wrote: I am trying to install 4.7 on a system which has a 3Ware Escalade 7000-2 raid controller. A look at the GENERIC configuration file shows a twe controller for 3Ware raid subsystems. A search of the FreeBSD docs and FAQ didn't offer a lot of help

AMI Enterprise 1600 RAID controller

2003-02-03 Thread Hartmann, O.
Dear Sirs. We use now for two years a AMI EnterpriseRAID 1600 controler for our RAID volume with no problems (8x 36GB IBM DDYS drives, one HOTSPARE). Last night one of these disks died and the AMI controler begun rebuilding the RAID on the defined HOTSPARE. In the meanwhile its job is done and I

Compaq ML310 integrated ATA100 RAID controller supported?

2002-12-23 Thread James Long
at the supported hardware list on freebsd.org to see whether the integrated ATA RAID controller in a Compaq ML310 is supported by FreeBSD. I see no mention of it, but I am not giving up yet. I have not found any information on Compaq's web site as to what chipset or manufacturer Compaq uses

upgrading freebsd 4.5 to 4.7 with adaptec 2100s raid controller

2002-12-03 Thread Liam Hudson
Has anyone got a 2100s raid controller installed on a freebsd system. I have got it working fine on freebsd 4.5 but when I try to upgrade to 4.7 the os no longer recognises it as a boot device and I have to boot off /kernel.old. My upgrade procedure is as follows, but it dies on the init 6. Any

ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller

2002-12-01 Thread Nick Twaddell
I have an IBM rack mount server with an IBM ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller. I downloaded the FreeBSD 4.7 ISO, but I don't think it supports the card because it shows up as an unknown device on boot up. On http://www.tux.org/pub/bsd/freebsd/FreeBSD-current/src/share/misc/pci_ve ndors

Re: ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller

2002-12-01 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
- Original Message - From: Nick Twaddell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 11:47 AM Subject: ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller It lists the card as 020E ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller Is this only in FreeBSD -current possibly? I think so

Re: ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller

2002-12-01 Thread David Siebörger
At 7:47 PM on Sunday 1 December 2002, Nick Twaddell wrote: I have an IBM rack mount server with an IBM ServeRAID 4Lx SCSI RAID Controller. I downloaded the FreeBSD 4.7 ISO, but I don't think it supports the card because it shows up as an unknown device on boot up. That's correct - FreeBSD

RAID/Disc problem with a American Megatrends RAID controller. ( 428 )

2002-10-23 Thread thrawn
Hi, I have hade this problem before but I ignored it then but since It showed up again I decided to post it. When I turned on my monitor to my server It was constatly printing out this error message in to my console: amr: I/O error 0x1 I have hade this error before, I figure it has something

Which Scsi Raid controller to choose?

2002-10-17 Thread Lasse Laursen
Hi, We are in the process of setting up a large NFS server and we are looking for a reliable disk system to be used by the OS. (The data will be placed on some large Storagetek raids). We have a bunch of 2BGyte SCSI disks that we plan to use for this purpose. My question is: Which SCSI RAID

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