On Friday 21 April 2006 14:32, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 20 April 2006 10:44, David Goodenough wrote: > > Yes I think I need dmraid. Looking at the Debian Installer FAQ there > > is reference to using the installer Device Manager. > > Not sure what you mean. The only reference to dmraid I can find in the FAQ > is: > SATA RAID Chipsets or PCI/PCIe-cards software RAIDs are not supported > yet, or not completely, see dmraid 1 2, if you do not need to dual > boot to a MS Windows installed on such a software raid system, please > use the DebianInstaller default raid manager, above mentioned, it is > far more tested and seems equally fast. > > This clearly stated that dmraid is not supported. > The default RAID manager refers to software RAID, which means you'd have > to disably SATA-RAID in your BIOS. I had obviously misread the paragraph you quote. Somehow I had read "default raid manager" as "device manager", but get better glasses! I will look into using the "default raid manager".
David > > > There was talk about dmraid as far back as November last year, and > > someone (I forget who) talked about including a dmraid udeb. But I > > could not find any reference as to whether this had happened, or what > > the planned timescale for its inclusion would be. > > Right, and it's not been implemented in d-i yet. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

