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Date:      Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:29:58 +0100
From:      Ian J Hart <ianjhart@ntlworld.com>
To:        Olaf Greve <ogreve@millennics.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org" <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Howto do SW RAID?
Message-ID:  <20090703202958.978655ejfxy0r8kk@webmail.private.lan>
In-Reply-To: <A4A19BD7-935F-4DAC-8AF8-D57133C4FC88@millennics.com>
References:  <A4A19BD7-935F-4DAC-8AF8-D57133C4FC88@millennics.com>

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Quoting Olaf Greve <ogreve@millennics.com>:

> Hi guys,
>
> Firstly, thanks to the robustness of FreeBSD-AMD64 it's been many  
> moons since I last found myself in need of help from the pros. :)
> However, such a situation has arissen now.
>
> Up until two weeks ago I was happily running the AMD64 version on my  
> primary server and the i386 version on my secondary machine, with  
> both of them using Adaptec SCSI hardware RAID arrays. All fine but  
> for a failed disc in my secondary machine.
>
> Now, it was about time I'd revise the fallback machine anyway, and  
> last week a server from work was phased out and given to me. :)
> Now, unfortunately I have precious little time to wipe the inferior  
> Debian installation that's currently on it. ;)
>
> Some questions:
> 1-The BIOS lists it as having a Pentium 4 processor that mentions  
> being EM64T compatible, so I think the AMD64 version should be the  
> best choice, right?
> 2-Unfortunately the drives are not as fancy as my current servers.  
> It has two SATA 160GB drives, set up in software RAID mode. For now,  
> I want to set up fbsd in SW RAID mode too (too little time to buy  
> other drives!). Can anyone explain me briefly how I can set it up?
>
> Tnx in advance and cheers,
> Olafo
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-- 
ian j hart

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