Strange ATARAID format?
Heinz Mauelshagen
heinzm at redhat.com
Tue Jan 6 10:33:06 UTC 2009
Am Dienstag, den 06.01.2009, 05:34 +0000 schrieb Martin Sandaas:
> Wicked!
Nice.
>
> Thanks for all your advice!
>
> Cheers!
> Martin
>
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Phillip Susi <psusi at cfl.rr.com>
> wrote:
> Martin Sandaas wrote:
> Thank you!
>
> That did the trick...
> I used "dmraid -f via -rE" to remove the via meta-data
> completely (as it
> must be from my previous motherboard).
>
> But another question popped up as a result of this:
> Does this mean that hardware is irrelevant? That I
> could use the VIA setup
> on any of the supported controllers?
Exactly.
Heinz
>
>
> It means that hardware is irrelevant to dmraid. You don't
> even need a supported raid hardware for dmraid to access the
> disks. In other words, you can plug your disks into any old
> standard sata/ide system and get your data with dmraid. The
> correct hardware is still required for bios support to boot
> from the array of course, as well as by the Windows drivers.
>
>
>
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