On Sunday 22 April 2007 19:10, William Warren wrote: > to further add..google fraid. That's what mobo based raid is. if you > want to use software raid turn off bios raid and use the built in raid > in the linux kernel and then your mobo(asus nforce board) will work jsut > fine. I've done that with no joy - perhaps the Asus A8N-VM board is the problem? I can get the sata disks detected but writing to them fails during the install. Alex ==== > > Akemi Yagi wrote: > > On 4/23/07, Alex @ Avantel Systems <alex at avantel.ca> wrote: > >> I've been burned by Sata not working on an Asus motherboard (nVidia / > >> nForce) > >> and need to select something that will work for a fairly light duty > >> web/mail/sql server. How do I go about finding out if a specific > >> motherboard > >> will work with sata software raid and Centos 4.4 (or 5.x when it's > >> settled > >> down). > > > > Instead of buying a motherboard, you can add a SATA controller card. > > I have a Promise SATA300 TX4 PCI card ($55) and set up software RAID1 > > on CentOS 4. > > > > Akemi > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Scanned with Copfilter Version 0.84beta1 (P3Scan 2.2.1) > > AntiSpam: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 > > AntiVirus: ClamAV 0.90.1/3151 - Mon Apr 23 12:11:26 2007 > > by Markus Madlener @ http://www.copfilter.org > > -- > My "Foundation" verse: > Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and > every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt > condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their > righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. > > -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape" > CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) > > Linux user #322099 > Machines: > 206822 > 256638 > 276825 > http://counter.li.org/ > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by Avantel Systems, and is believed to be clean.