On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:14 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote: > On 3/3/2014 11:52 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: >> HP ML350e G8 servers. They use the HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i raid >> controllers. > > those are, I believe, 'fake raid' interfaces, where the actual raid is > done in the device driver. > > you're generally better off configuring that sort of interface for JBOD, > and doing the raid with linux mdraid. Which will mean you need a non-raid or RAID1 partition to boot from. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com