[CentOS] Dell mirror raid boot problems

Tue Apr 28 06:04:02 UTC 2009
JohnS <jses27 at gmail.com>

On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 22:52 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> JohnS wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 21:37 -0400, David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >   
> >> If you are using PERC, it is simply not compatible with Linux, and
> >> should never be. It is a terrible piece of hardware. I would recommend
> >> using dmraid.
> >>     
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> > What? That's a big fib. You need to have a look at linux.dell.com!
> >
> >   
> 
> ahhh, and at the bottom of that page, the SATA "CERC" raids are 
> fake-raid and should be configured as JBOD and use linux md, ditto the 
> precision workstations with various Intel ICH*R sata controllers.
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Yes that is true.