All Greek to me, :-), but good to hear everything is ok. Dave
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 5:14 PM, AlunFoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you stayed with the "GFM Sold" thread to the bitter end, you may > have learned some interesting stuff about vegetarians, and that I was > grumpy about having screwed up my computer by failing to upgrade the > BIOS. > > Well, this story has a good ending. > The computer is back, with the same RAID, on the same disks, but a > brand new motherboard with a different RAID controller. I believe what > saved the day was that both RAID implementations were by Intel, and > that the new BIOS was backwards compatible to the old drivers already > present. > I went from a ICH8R-based to a ICH10R-based controller, and only > afterwards I have found this to be consistent with the findings at the > "Tom's Hardware" forum: > http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/RAID-MIGRATION-ADVENTURE,1640.html > They tested compatibility between versions up to ICH9R. > > phew. :-) > > As last time, another incoherent account can be found in my blog if you > bother. > > Cheers, > Jostein > > -- > http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ > http://alunfoto.blogspot.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
