FC4 & Dell 2850

[Patrick Boutilier]

Mike McMullen wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I have a client who bought a Dell 2850 for a project I am going to
> be working with them on. It has 4 36GB SCSI drives.
> 
> Because of some pre-existing requirements they have, I have to
> put FC4 on it.
> 
> Can anyone speak to their experiences with FC4 on a 2850?
> 
> Can I use their embedded h/w raid controller (perc4)?

Yes, it is just an LSI Megaraid card.

> 
> Can I use s/w raid5 if not? Assuming I put some other
> drives in it to boot from?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> 
>