Re: current debian/lenny (stable) support for various RAID chipsets

2010-01-11 Thread michael
On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 17:30 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:10:20 +, michael wrote: > > > On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 16:53 +, Camaleón wrote: > > >> Side note: if you are considering mounting a RAID system, I would avoid > >> using the so-called "fakeraid" chipsets (BIOS/RAID a

Re: current debian/lenny (stable) support for various RAID chipsets

2010-01-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:10:20 +, michael wrote: > On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 16:53 +, Camaleón wrote: >> Side note: if you are considering mounting a RAID system, I would avoid >> using the so-called "fakeraid" chipsets (BIOS/RAID and driver -or dm- >> dependendant) and better go with a pure li

Re: current debian/lenny (stable) support for various RAID chipsets

2010-01-11 Thread michael
On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 16:53 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:53:05 +, michael wrote: > > > Folks, I'm wondering where best to find out if Debian Lenny has support > > for the SATA/RAID chipsets on my Asus A8V Deluxe mobo, specifically the > > Promise PDC20378 and VIA VT8237 cont

Re: current debian/lenny (stable) support for various RAID chipsets

2010-01-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:53:05 +, michael wrote: > Folks, I'm wondering where best to find out if Debian Lenny has support > for the SATA/RAID chipsets on my Asus A8V Deluxe mobo, specifically the > Promise PDC20378 and VIA VT8237 controllers? I'd date to buy a new SATA > disk and find I can't u

current debian/lenny (stable) support for various RAID chipsets

2010-01-11 Thread michael
Folks, I'm wondering where best to find out if Debian Lenny has support for the SATA/RAID chipsets on my Asus A8V Deluxe mobo, specifically the Promise PDC20378 and VIA VT8237 controllers? I'd date to buy a new SATA disk and find I can't use it! Please let me know if I've missed out any vital info