Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 01:35:05 +0100 From: Robert Barten <robert@barok.de> To: up@3.am Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Low Profile U320 RAID support Message-ID: <20040304003505.GA36392@octopus> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0403031629310.18725-100000@richard2.pil.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0403031629310.18725-100000@richard2.pil.net>
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On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 04:36:07PM -0500, up@3.am wrote: > I need to build a newer, faster FBSD server to replace one running RAID 1 > with an Adaptec 2100s and have the following requirements for the RAID > card: > > 1 channel (2 preferable) > U320 SCSI > low profile (going into a 2RU box, want to avoid a riser) > supported by FreeBSD 4.9 > > I'm not particularly interested in SATA or zero channel solutions unless I > have no other options (experiences with 0 channel RAID welcome), but I > can't seem to find anything that meets all of these requirements. > > The Adaptec 2200S would be ideal, but alas, there's no FreeBSD driver for > it. FreeBSD 5.2.1 Release: aac0: <Adaptec SCSI RAID 2200S> mem 0xf8000000-0xfbffffff irq 16 at device 4.0 on pci2 aac0: [MPSAFE] aac0: i960RX 100MHz, 48MB cache memory, optional battery present aac0: Kernel 4.0-0, Build 6008, S/N b9c0b2 aac0: Supported Options=1f7e<CLUSTERS,WCACHE,DATA64,HOSTTIME,RAID50,WINDOW4GB,SOFTERR,NORECOND,SGMAP64,ALARM,NONDASD> aacd0: <RAID 0/1> on aac0 There was a timeout during the initial boot process after installation at GEOM: create disk aacd0 ... Worked out after a gentle reboot :) -- Robert Barten
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