Hello Andre,
Sorry for responding a little late. I spent some time in the big blue
room (not that is was that blue lately!).
Andre Hedrick wrote:
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> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
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> > > off to the head or tail of the drive and get me that raid-voodoo-bios-os
> > > communicat
Andre Hedrick wrote:
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> On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
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> > Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > >
> > > Wilfried,
> > >
> > > Why a module?
> >
> > The idea behind that was that, if it is a seperate module, then it would be easier
>to maintain for
> > me. I am a guy that always needs the
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
> Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> > Wilfried,
> >
> > Why a module?
>
> The idea behind that was that, if it is a seperate module, then it would be easier
>to maintain for
> me. I am a guy that always needs the newest and greatest, so I expected that
Andre Hedrick wrote:
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> Wilfried,
>
> Why a module?
The idea behind that was that, if it is a seperate module, then it would be easier to
maintain for
me. I am a guy that always needs the newest and greatest, so I expected that I would
have to port my
stuff to newer kernels frequently. (I st
Wilfried,
Why a module?
Why not have the detection and flags that hook the md driver for linux and
use linux's software raid?
Cheers,
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > > Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> >
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > Andre Hedrick wrote:
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> > However as far as I can see everyone who has a FastTrak which is "stuck"
> > in RAID mode[1] would be happy if it worked as a normal IDE controller
> > in Linux, which is (usually?) not the case
That would be great!
finally someone is coming to the rescue
do you have the source files or are you going to work from scratch?
Erik
Arjan van de Ven schreef:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > Andre Hedrick wrote:
>
> > However as far as I can see everyone who has a FastTrak
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> Andre Hedrick wrote:
> However as far as I can see everyone who has a FastTrak which is "stuck"
> in RAID mode[1] would be happy if it worked as a normal IDE controller
> in Linux, which is (usually?) not the case - eg on the MSI board where
> only the
Andre Hedrick wrote:
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> Sorry, but http://www.linux-ide.org/ clearly states that nothing below a
> given line supports hardware/bios-soft raid.
Promise are clearly being less than helpful here and that is not your fault.
However as far as I can see everyone who has a FastTrak which is "stuck"
Stephen,
Just telling me this fact is preaching to the choir, you have to express
this on the mailing list, so others can hear first hand that you dislike
the product and their support is non-existant.
You will get no support for kernels that are not precompiled with distros,
that will be a fac
> > > FrastTrack/100 Raid controller working. I finally found the ft.o driver
>
> Did you try building it from source? Their docs say beta ft.o is RH 6.2-7.0
> which would make me a bit nervous.
>
> ftp://ftp.promise.com/Controllers/IDE/FastTrak100/Linux/LinuxBETA/
They dont supply most of the
> > FrastTrack/100 Raid controller working. I finally found the ft.o driver
Did you try building it from source? Their docs say beta ft.o is RH 6.2-7.0
which would make me a bit nervous.
ftp://ftp.promise.com/Controllers/IDE/FastTrak100/Linux/LinuxBETA/
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Stephen,
Sorry but that is a closed source driver and you have to goto Promise, LOL.
Last time I talked to them they sent me an email virus that choked a drive.
Scan your mail first and then count your fingers if you have to shake
hands with somebody their
Andre Hedrick
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