Debian and vendor proprietary RAID

[András Imre]

Hi, Luca

> Q2: I'm about to reinstall the same structure but into a RAID0 array
> instead. I'd like to use Windows and Linux, and also have the advantage
> of striping. How can I make the installer to see the array? (dmraid
> does not come with the installer. All the installers I tried saw only
> two physical disks.)
>
> don't believe modern hard drives are suitable for raid 0, failure rate
> is too high.

I'm aware of and willing to take the increased risk with raid 0
for performance gain.

> The only graphical installer I know of that supports dmraid is
> anaconda in Fedora Core 5.
>
>
> Mandriva 2006 installer supports graphical install with dmraid as well

I will give it a try.


Thanks,
  András

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