I was just trying to get 2.6.6. to treat the Promise card the way 2.4.20 did.
It's not to be, I'm afraid.

Now it's off to my next project.

Thanks

Mr O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> If you are on softraid I'd make sure you didn't compile in
> support for IDE RAID controllers and be sure to compile in
> support for the chipset as just an IDE controller. Then add in
> support for software raid and raid 1. While you check that I'll
> grab the latest 2.6 for my Slack box and see what I can break.
>
>
> --- Bob Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Bob Crandell wrote:
> >
> > > 2.4.20 detected the mirror.  2.6.6 doesn't.  Are you saying
> > I have to convert
> > > their data drive to a different kind of raid?
> >
> > I didn't say you have to, I said I thought it might be the
> > low-pain
> > route.  I got rid of my Promise card before I converted to a
> > 2.6
> > kernel, so I don't know whether it can be made to work or not.
> >
> > Note that there are two different Promise drivers in the
> > kernel,
> > BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_OLD and BLK_DEV_PCD202XX_NEW.  Try them both.
> >  Also
> > make sure you have enabled IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO.
> >
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