* Enrico Zini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [991122 13:56]:
> I'm trying with a RedHat 6 (The server will need Debian, anyhow), and I
> had more luck: it didn't require a custom kernel and had a module for the
> DAC960. It seems to hang, however, when formatting the drives, when a
> disk is reported dead. P
On 22-Nov-99 aphro wrote:
> From what i read the root partition cannnot be
> part of a raid array without some crafty configuration.
>
> nate
The "crafty configuration" is precisely what I would like to learn about,
if anyone could point me in the right direction.
With thanks,
Ted.
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a quick fix may be to install the distribution onto a non raid'd drive and
just copy it over once the raid is setup. this is how i setup my
(software) based raid servers.. installed to 1 partition, made the rest of
the partitions mirrored, and just cp -a'd the files over after i made the
raid arra
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
> > > Try `mem=256M' instead.
> > > Please let me now how the Mylex performs ...
> > No luck: the installation keeps hanging asking about colors.
> Try `mem=255M' instead.
Fine, I'll give it a try tomorrow.
Even if it starts, anyway, the problem re
On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 07:56:01PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
>
> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> > Try `mem=256M' instead.
> > Please let me now how the Mylex performs ...
>
> No luck: the installation keeps hanging asking about colors.
Try `mem=255M' instead.
JY
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Jean-Yves
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> Try `mem=256M' instead.
> Please let me now how the Mylex performs ...
No luck: the installation keeps hanging asking about colors.
I can't see why syslinux reports having less than 608Kb of base memory.
Well, I *can* see why, since the base memory
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Enrico Zini wrote:
:
: Hello!
:
: I'm trying to install Debian slink on a double pentium 2 server with a
: Mylex DAC960 RAID controller with 3 IBM UW2 9Gb disks.
:
: After compiling a custom kernel for the boot floppy and making it boot and
: see the DAC9
Hello!
I'm trying to install Debian slink on a double pentium 2 server with a
Mylex DAC960 RAID controller with 3 IBM UW2 9Gb disks.
After compiling a custom kernel for the boot floppy and making it boot and
see the DAC960, I found that the Debian installation hangs: it gets stuck
asking
o Roccato wrote:
> I will install debian on a computer with only this Mylex DAC960 Raid
> Controller (no other disks...). The official resc. disk does not work, so
> i have recompiled a
> new kernel with patch from www.dandelion.com, created the devices and
> substitute the kernel i
I will install debian on a computer with only this Mylex DAC960 Raid
Controller (no other disks...). The official resc. disk does not work, so
i have recompiled a
new kernel with patch from www.dandelion.com, created the devices and
substitute the kernel in the rescue-disk... lilo and fdisk seems
Has anyone done any performance comparisons between the DPT SmartRaid IV
and Mylex DAC960PL scsi raid controllers ? I know the DPT drivers have
been around for a long time, and the IV supports up to 64meg of cache, but
I highly respect Leonards coding prowess, even though the DAC960PL only
sup
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