Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 17:04:43 -0400 From: jstarng <jstarng@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: onboard sata raid & freebsd 5.4 need help Message-ID: <2d3ab026050909140469af253@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2d3ab02605090913122ef62b3f@mail.gmail.com> References: <2d3ab02605090913122ef62b3f@mail.gmail.com>
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*mans atacontrol then types: atacontrol RAID0 512 ad4 ad6 wowwy... ... now will i have to do this each time i reboot or is there something i can d= o=20 in fstab or something to have it start the raid automatically? On 9/9/05, jstarng <jstarng@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 > I have the OS installed on an IDE and i want to add two drives for RAID-0= =20 > striping (1 large drive). >=20 > They are two 200GB maxtor SATA HDD's >=20 > i plugged them in, and used the bios utility to create the array. >=20 > when i start Freebsd i can see the MB's onboard controller listed in dmes= g=20 > as: >=20 > atapci0 <VIA 6420 SATA150 controller> port blah blah blah irq 20 at devic= e=20 > 15.0 on pci0 >=20 > but then later it lists the drives seperately: >=20 > ad4: 194481MB <Maxtor 6L200M0/BANC1G10> [395136/16/63] at ata2-master=20 > SATA150 > ad6: 194481MB <Maxtor 6L200M0/BANC1G10> [395136/16/63] at ata2-master=20 > SATA150 >=20 > so i'm a little confused. was the raid array created? if so how do i get= =20 > freebsd to view it as one drive because when i fdisk to create the=20 > partitions, i see both drives listed seperately. and if the array was not= =20 > created, can someone please point me in the right direction? >=20 > i'm not finding much with google/freebsd handbook. >
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