Promise FastTrak66 - dmraid doesn't recognize striped array on pair of Maxtor 51536U3

[Heinz Mauelshagen]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 11:07:28AM -0700, Bob Stewart wrote:
> --- Heinz Mauelshagen <mauelshagen at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Bob,
> > 
> > can you try adding the offsets 675 and 991 to lib/format/ataraid/pdc.h
> > (line reads "#define PDC_CONFIGOFFSETS 63,255,256,16,399,675,735,991" then),
> > build and retry if that works for your Maxtor set?
> 
> Hello Heinz,
> 
> I guess you missed the bit that it was me that added 675.  No matter.  

/me slabs backhead ;-)

> Yes, I did add it and it did fix the problem.  Furthermore, someone on
> LinuxQuestions pointed out that the proper thing to do, so that debian
> sees my change, was to download the debian source package for dmraid 
> and make the changes to that.  Did, done, and it works great!

Nice,
Heinz

> 
> thanks,
> 
> Bob

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