Hello , Am 23:32 2003-02-28 +0100 hat Christoph Loeffler geschrieben: > >Hello, > >i want to install debian to server with two IDE 80GB disks on a >Hardware RAID. The Controller is a Promise Fasttrak tx 2000.
??? Hardware Raid ??? This Controler is not a real Hardware RAID. For that use a 2-Channel 3Ware Controller. >The two disks are configured as RAID-1 (mirroring) > >It was not possible to install debian directly to the >disk, because the disks where not found. Is the Controller bootable ? I think no. >At the point, when you start partitioning, there was the message, >that there were no disks. I have the source of the driver. Normaly, it is not bootable and the BIOS does not recognize it. >So, my problem is, who do I get the system booting from >the IDE RAID. With a Bootfloppy ;-)) >Or in more general way, what is the way to get such non >standard hardware to work at installation time. Something >like comiling the driver, which only possible with kernel >headers or full sources and then continuing install when >hardware is accessible. You use an Add-On Controller which yo can use in additional to a normal bootable Harddisk or an other boot media. >Is the documentation about that? > > >Christoph Michelle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
