Arrrrgh! This is not what I wanted to hear. =(
Oh well.
Thanks for the info.
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Mauritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Lee Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, April 16, 2000 7:48 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Adaptec AAA-133U2 Raid Controller support
>Whoever "assured" you didn't know what they were talking about.
>This controller is not supported by Linux AT ALL. It will not
>work. It is a windows-only product. There are a number of other
>products that are supported under Linux. I happen to like the
>Mylex ExtremeRAID cards. They seem to be the best performers,
>but are also quite expensive.
>
>cheers,
>
>Chris
>
>> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Apr 16 13:38:33 2000
>>
>> I have an Adaptec AAA-133U2 Raid Controller card (which I was assured
would
>> work with kernel 2.2 and above). I have done the DOS Raid setup program.
>> However, when installing the OS (Redhat Linux 6.2), it seems to see the disks
as
>> 4 separate SCSI disks. I thought the whole idea of hardware RAID was to have
>> all the RAID stuff controlled via hardware so that the OS just saw it as one
>> disk that I could then mount, etc.
>>
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Also, since this has probably been asked before, where are the archives
for
>> this list? or a hardware-RAID FAQ?
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>--
>Christopher Mauritz
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
