RAID on intel server board

Jeetendra Mirchandani jeetu at cse.iitb.ac.in
Fri Feb 6 17:16:37 UTC 2004


thanks...
i got it working with rh9
can i compile the drivers for fedora and load it during install time as i
did for rh9?



Regards,
Jeetu
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On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Alexander Dalloz wrote:

> Am Fr, den 06.02.2004 schrieb Jeetendra Mirchandani um 12:26:
> > i tried to...but linux FC1 does not detect any hard drives
> > the vendor told us to use drivers provided in the INTEL CD
> > but they r for rh7.3 and rh8
> >
> > now what do i do?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jeetu
>
> Can't you use the SATA controller as normal non-RAID? Don't know about
> driver situation with that too. Just look at the Promise site. The Intel
> board has no Intel SATA chipset but uses a Promise PDC20319. So there is
> a source code driver too at promise.com:
>
> http://www.promise.com/support/file/driver/2_SATALINUXSRC1.00.0.8.zip
>
> If you really want to use this RAID controller chip you can download
>
> http://www.promise.com/support/file/driver/2_fasttrak_s150_tx_partial_source_1.00.0.19.zip
>
> and compile the driver by yourself.
>
> Or just run Redhat 9 on the board as there are binary driver modules
> available by promise.com for that Redhat release. And then wait with an
> upgrade to Fedora Core 1 until Promise made Fedora drivers available or
> the kernel will support the controller by it's own.
>
> Alexander
>
> P.S. I missed to mention that in my first reply: please do NOT hijack
> foreign threads. Always start new threads with an empty windows.
> Otherwise your mail to the list contains misleading references to a
> totally unrelated topic.
>
>
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