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I have not used RAID controller boards to date since I have relied on
the built in RAID on the motherboards. Thanks to the informative
message Byron, I realize the deficiencies of doing RAID 1 this way,
especially now that the builtin is out of date with Kernel used by
Centos.<br>
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I have 4 ATA drives that were configured in two pairs. I assume that I
need a 3Wave controller that has 4 ports like the <font face="Arial"
size="2">7506-4LP...correct?<br>
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Do I need to install any software during the installation of Centos?<br>
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Todd<br>
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