Re: lilo and raid1

1999-12-05 Thread Jochen Haeberle
Hi, welcome to the club if you read through recent archives of the list you will find, that there are several people on the list (including myself) facing the same. It seems that the lilo-patch is buggy. It accepts a raid-device for boot but does not build the boot block on all devices. T

lilo and raid1

1999-12-05 Thread Lyndon David
Hi, I have a test system on which I am setting up mirrored disks before taking the plunge and doing it for real on my server. I am having a problem with getting lilo to work on both mirrred disks hda and hdc. I am using the lilo from redhat6.1 which is version 21 with raid1 patch I have /boot o

Re: Web page for kernel/raid updates & Promise Ultra66 issues

1999-12-05 Thread doug
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Danilo Godec wrote: > Well, the ide patches located in > ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick apply to 2.2 kernels very > nicely and include support for a variety of UDMA66 controller and > chipsets. > > I think it's better and safer to run a non-developement kern

Re: I2O support?

1999-12-05 Thread Ard van Breemen
On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 03:46:36AM -, Matthew Clark wrote: > While I'm here - does anyone know what is a decent amount of I20 Cache for a > RAID controller? We only seem to have 16Mb out of a possible 128Mb.. it has > been suggested that this could be the cause of an IO bottleneck we're havin

Re: Raid with new kernel

1999-12-05 Thread Danilo Godec
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, ACEAlex wrote: > the 2.2.13 kernel with is the latest stable. But when i try to start using > it i get a different startup screens (see belove). Do i have to patch the > kernel before i use raidtools. Cause i get errors when trying to execute Yes. The RedHat kernel includes t

Re: Web page for kernel/raid updates & Promise Ultra66 issues

1999-12-05 Thread Danilo Godec
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Zach Coombes wrote: > - the Ultra66 isn't supported yet. I'm running a 2.3.XX beta (yes I > take digitalis regularly) as recent 2.2 kernels didn't even register > the Ultra66 controllers' existence. Are the Ultra66 patches to the > kernel nearing a state where we'll se

Raid with new kernel

1999-12-05 Thread ACEAlex
Hello there. Ive started to use the software raid for linux and i think its great. Thanx :).. There is only one thing i cant understand. I have downloaded the new kernel to get ride of redhats slow kernel. I downloaded the 2.2.13 kernel with is the latest stable. But when i try to start using it i

Web page for kernel/raid updates & Promise Ultra66 issues

1999-12-05 Thread Zach Coombes
Hello, First question: Is there a web page to check for the latest released or beta versions of the RAID-certified kernels and RAID-patches? I keep seeing email saying "just get the latest released version of the kernel, version 2.2.", but I have no idea how one can track this with out rapping