[CentOS] Re: Anaconda doesn't support raid10

[Ruslan Sivak]

Ross S. W. Walker wrote:
>> I can get all that data, but can I actually test it somehow?  
>> Does linux 
>> know anything about NCQ, or is everything abstracted to the 
>> controller?
>>     
>
> Good question, not knowing the answer I did a quick google and this
> came to the top:
>
> http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html
>
> another good one,
>
> http://blog.kovyrin.net/2006/08/11/turn-on-ncq-on-ich-linux/
>
> Looks like support wasn't added until 2.6.18 and isn't widely
> supported until 2.6.19 and 2.6.20.
>
> -Ross
>
>   
Ross,

Thank you for the links.  Looks like my controller doesn't support NCQ 
:-(.  I have the SIL 3114 based card.  Doesn't look like there are any 
cheap alternatives on the PCI bus, but I think I can live with the 
performance of this system.

Russ