Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> "Marc A. Volovic" wrote:
>
> > 2. Linux has some support for Compaq array controllers. I do not know
> > their worth.
>
> As Compaq actively pushes Linux based solutions, and they continually
> claim that Linux runs flawlessly on all their systems, I believe that
> there is pretty good support.
Linux runs flawlessly on Compaq systems indeed.
For example, IGLU server (compaq proliant 800) was installed without
any trouble in less than 2 hours, including disk checks (that was the long
part, since there are almost 100 Gb disks).
Regarding support: I was pretty maused to see that compaq "smart start"
utility knew how to prepare system for linux installation.
> I have seen the kernel option to support the Compaq SMART raid array.
>
That option appeared in kernel a long time ago, I think in 2.1.125 or so.
>
> Shachar
>
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