Fedora 8 x86-64 and NVRAID

Tomasz Torcz tomek at crocom.com.pl
Fri Feb 22 08:23:50 UTC 2008


Dnia 22-02-2008, pią o godzinie 11:56 +1000, Brian Chadwick pisze:
> Raymond C. Rodgers wrote:
> > A couple months ago, I reinstalled Windows XP Pro and Fedora 8 on
> my 
> > machine which has the Asus M2NBP-VM CSM motherboard featuring
> NVidia's 
> > NForce 430B chipset. I have a primary boot drive that is not a part
> of 
> > the raid but which boots both WinXP and Fedora just fine, and I have
> a 
> > RAID 1 set up with two 100 GB drives, formatted with NTFS.
> > Raymond
> >
> its probably BIOS assisted RAID, aka fakeRAID ... Fedora doesnt support it.
> 

  I would rather say it is supported:

% dmraid -l | grep nvidia
nvidia  : NVidia RAID (S,0,1,10,5)

 I even remember FC5 or FC6 had dmraid in installer and allowed install
into such fakeraid.

 Raymond, I suggest you look into man "dmraid". 


-- 
Tomasz Torcz




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