Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> atacontrol create mirror ad6 ad7 > This is starting to _really_ confuse me. Does FreeBSD have two software > RAID systems?
Yes (vinum and raidframe) > Is there something built into the ATA controller drivers > that can do software RAID too? It looks that way from that atacontrol > and ata man pages. No, but atacontrol knows how to configure hardware RAID controllers such as your Promise FastTrack. > Where does Vinum fit in here or is Vinum extraneous > now? Vinum is a volume manager with RAID functionality. > Is Vinum just a front-end to the ata system? No, it's completely device independent. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
