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Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Well, here's a pretty kettle of fish, and no mistake.
>
> Having had this dual-Opteron box for over two years with just plain IDE
> disks, I decided it was time to bite the bullet and plug in a couple of
> SATAs. So I did. The motherboard has a VIA chipset with what turns out to be
> firmware RAID, though I had thought in my innocence that anything in the
> chipset would be hardware
[snip]
Be very careful with that "raid" controller. if there was a "raid"
array setup and the discs that you plugged in don't match what the
controller thinks then it ends up killing your partition tables if you
try to delete the old data.
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