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From: "Miroslav Pendev" <pendev@hotmail.com>
To: alx@scn.ru
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Subject: Re: Promise FastTrak TX2v2
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Hi, Alex

follows more info....

>From: "Alex N. Zhuravlev" <alx@scn.ru>
>To: Miroslav Pendev <pendev@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Promise FastTrak TX2v2
>Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 11:41:59 +0700
>
> > Hi Alex,
>
>Hi !
>
> > I have P4, 1.5GHz, ASUS P4B and Fastrack TX2 (bios 2.00 build 2)
> > (which is probably v.2) and FreeBSD 4.4 RELEASE
> > - in RAID 1 mode works PERFECT!!! with 2x40GB Quantum HDD and
> > 20 GB for the system.
> >
> > the device is ar0 as detected by GENERIC kernel.
> >
> > I did not try to boot from the RAID 1, but probably
> > it sholud work, also!
>
>Can you please answer more specific:
>1. Are 2x40Gb on the same IDE controller at FastTrak or on different ?

Yes they are striped as RAID 1, and they are connected to
Promise FastTrack TX2.

The 20GB disk is connected to mainboard's IDE, and is for the system

>2. Show please your boot mesages during detecting hardware, especially
>where the FastTrak section.

FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov  9 14:07:21 EST 2001
    root@oracle.vsi:/usr/src/sys/compile/SHADOW
Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
CPU: Pentium 4 (1513.48-MHz 686-class CPU)
avail memory = 1041375232 (1016968K bytes)
ad0: 19595MB <QUANTUM FIREBALLP AS20.5> [39813/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100
ar0: 38172MB <ATA RAID1 array> [4866/255/63] subdisks:
  ad4: 38172MB <QUANTUM FIREBALLP AS40.0> [77557/16/63] at ata2-master 
UDMA100
  ad6: 38172MB <QUANTUM FIREBALLP AS40.0> [77557/16/63] at ata3-master 
UDMA100
acd0: CDROM <MATSHITA CR-589> at ata1-master using PIO4

>3. After boot how do you mount disks that are on a FastTrak or show
>please /etc/fstab contents

# Device		Mountpoint	FStype	Options		Dump	Pass#
/dev/ad0s1b		none		swap	sw		0	0
/dev/ad0s1a		/		ufs	rw		1	1
/dev/ad0s1f		/usr		ufs	rw		2	2
/dev/ad0s1e		/var		ufs	rw		2	2
/dev/ar0s1e		/raid		ufs	rw		2	2
/dev/acd0c		/cdrom		cd9660	ro,noauto	0	0
proc			/proc		procfs	rw		0	0
May be is good idea to read the Handbook about how to ...
12.5 Adding Disks.

You may know that, already but... there is allways something
new to learn ;-)

I hope that helps!

>Thanks,
>Alex N. Zhuravlev.

You are Welcome, Alex

*na zdorovie*

Miro
IT Admin

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