RE: Where can I buy an Promise IDE Controller

> I read something about a Promise IDE Controller in this Mailinglist. > Now, I want use a raid-system with ide harddisk, but I can't find a > place to buy the Promise IDE Controller. Where can I get this > Controller? Have you an address in Germany? I live in Germany. I don't know about Germany,

raid 0.90 a bit rough with 2.0.37 kernel

I just installed raid 1 feature for the small disks (2 x 8 Gb) on my production server (for the large ones, 4 x 50 Gb, i'll wait a bit since reloading the datas in case of failure would require to feed many many CDs whereas I have an additional disk to disk backup for the small disks) When bootin

Re: Status of RAID in 2.2.11

"Stanley, Jeremy" wrote: > Supposedly support will be integrated into 2.2.12, no patch required. > No mention of a patch for 2.2.11 yet... Someone correct me if I'm > wrong. Actually, maybe I didn't send this to the list just to a previous poster, but I discovered that Alan Cox has integrated

Upgrading Software-RAID

Hi there, At the moment we I am using a 2.0.36 kernel with /sbin/mdrun v0.3d compiled for md raidtools-0.41. niess@server:/home/niess > df Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/sda1 97812 3508557508 38% / /dev/md0 2981864 10

Bad-input problem in raid/raidtools

Using linux-2.0.37-raid0145-19990724 and raidtools-0.90-19990421, I ran across a problem where I tried to add a partition into a degraded-mode raid5 array and managed to freeze up the sync process. What happened was that I was trying to raidhotadd /dev/md4 /dev/sde9 while the sde9 device node did

Re: My RAID's Are Very Slow

CN Liu wrote/schrieb/scribsit: > >IIRC the 2940's device driver should print out > >what speeds it gets to each device (recent versions say MB/sec > >where previous would say 20 MHz, 16-bit instead of just 40MB/sec). > >What's the driver say? > > What Linux command should I use to for

Re: FAQ and archive

> Is there a mailing list archive available? How about an FAQ? While many archives are available, I use http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-raid@vger.rutgers.edu/ Since it's a searchable archive, I tend to use that instead of looking at any FAQ's as documentation appears to be lagging devel

Hardware Recommendations and pitfalls to avoid

Hello Everyone, I am constructing a linux raid protoype using (3)IDE hard drives. My platform currently consists of an HP Vectra VL with 3.5 inch floppy, a CDROM and the 3 IDE hard drives of which only 1 is connected. I would like to know what is the best contoller to use in order to construct

Re: My RAID's Are Very Slow

> >IIRC the 2940's device driver should print out > >what speeds it gets to each device (recent versions say MB/sec > >where previous would say 20 MHz, 16-bit instead of just 40MB/sec). > >What's the driver say? > > What Linux command should I use to force it to speak? dmesg should g

Re: Where can I buy an Promise IDE Controller

Hello! In Germany, you can get Promise IDE Controller from Alternate Computerversand GmbH. http://www.alternate.de/index.htm You can find the Controllers under "Produkte"->"Produktkategorie: Controller SCSI/IDE" > Hello! > I read something about a Promise IDE Controller in this Mailinglist.

Where can I buy an Promise IDE Controller

Hello! I read something about a Promise IDE Controller in this Mailinglist. Now, I want use a raid-system with ide harddisk, but I can't find a place to buy the Promise IDE Controller. Where can I get this Controller? Have you an address in Germany? I live in Germany. Sorry, I think this question

Re: My RAID's Are Very Slow

Hi! James, >IIRC the 2940's device driver should print out >what speeds it gets to each device (recent versions say MB/sec >where previous would say 20 MHz, 16-bit instead of just 40MB/sec). >What's the driver say? What Linux command should I use to force it to speak? > >write

FAQ and archive

Hallo, I am new to this mailing list. Is there a mailing list archive available? How about an FAQ? Thank you. --- Christian Ordig | Homepage: http://thor.prohosting.com/~chrordig/ Germany |eMail: Christian Ordig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ _

raid0145-19990724-2.0.37 compiling problem

Applying raid0145-19990724-2.0.37 will make kernel 2.0.37 modules fail to compile if CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR is selected as module. (no problem with 2.2.12-pre4 for the same configuration) gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.0.37/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strength-

Re: root raid

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi, have you read the manual??? > > I now talk about version 0.90, previous versions don't have autodetection. > > 1. activate Autodetection in Kernel > 2. make the raid with a correct /etc/raidtab > 3. change the partition-id to 0xfd > > I haven't got the manual he

Re: My RAID's Are Very Slow

> People are talking about performance at about 20MB/s using UDMA, but > mine SCSI's are so slow! I'll take some (educated?) guesses. > * box one: Linux 2.0.35 (have been running for about 10 months): > 128MB RAM, Pentium 233 1) seems like this would be a very old kernel patch... back from the