Please do not top post.
Apologies - I'll try to be more diligent about that.
I was gonna say just define the array beforehand and use the latest 6.x
snapshot ISO (http://www.freebsd.org/snapshots/), but it looks like ATA
mkIII didn't make it into the tree until 2 weeks after the last
snapshot.
hi all
i'm fighting a little bit with a new intel server.
i bought an intel SE7210TP1-E server with integrated RAID controller (SATA)
and thought: nice, one box everything inside ,-)
but it seems that the raid controller is not supported by any freebsd
version (i would love to see it running on
Should work just fine with the integrated ICH5R if you CVSUP to
-CURRENT. sos@ has done major work to the ata code recently and I have
many of this exact machine up and running right now. I had to:
Enable SATA RAID in the BIOS but define no raid
Install FreeBSD on ad4 (or the first disk)
CVSUP
be awair that often 'hardare raid' ata and sata controllers
actually just have bioses which can boot from raided disks
and then hand over to the OS. therefore their is no actual
difference between 'hardware' and software raid as your
cpu is doing the work
please see documentation relating to your
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Should work just fine with the integrated ICH5R if you CVSUP to
-CURRENT. sos@ has done major work to the ata code recently and I have
many of this exact machine up and running right now. I had to:
