> I'm trying to use the raid function of my motherboard (abit vp6) which has a HPT370 controller.
> I compiled the kernel with HPTP370 support & also the support for HPT370 raid.
>
> Everything seems to be working correctly, but i don't have the /dev/ataraid devices.
> My kernel does shows it detected the harddisks correctly:
[schnipp]
> ataraid/d0: unknown partition table
> Highpoint HPT370 Softwareraid driver for linux version 0.01
> Drive 0 is 29311 Mb
> Drive 1 is 29311 Mb
> Raid array consists of 2 drives.
[schnapp]
> Did i forget anything? Do i have to create the /dev/ataraid devices myself?
Yes, yes - http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/pdcraid/ataraidhowto.html
the Promise Fasttrak(tm) and Highpoint HPT370 series of IDE RAID
controllers." - everything else is well explained.
You may also use the closed source linux drivers from
www.highpoint-tech.com, if you need full support.
Bye
Jan-Marek
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