Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:30:55 -0400 From: "Tamouh H." <hakmi@rogers.com> To: "'Jahilliya'" <jahilliya@gmail.com> Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Adaptec 2410SA Raid and Hot swapping Message-ID: <20060724143055.E492043E1C@mx1.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <ba5e78ea0607240011u3637ca4epb53ec1383fba6af1@mail.gmail.com>
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> > > Hey, > > > > > > I have a couple Adaptec 2410SA Raid cards (aac driver) and I was=20 > > > wondering if anyone has had any luck with being able to hotswap=20 > > > drives in FreeBSD 6? > > > If the Adaptec card is no good for hot swapping under FreeBSD,=20 > > > what's the recommended brand? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Daniel > > > > I've 2230SLP which hot-swapped no problem under FBSD 5.4=20 > and I doubt=20 > > it'll have issues with 6.x . Though performance write speed=20 > is very bad! > > > > Tamouh > > > Did you use the aaccli tool to initiate/powerdown the drives=20 > and rebuild the array? Nope, didn't need to do. Just removed the hot-swap drive, replaced it. = The controller picked-up the new drive and rebuilt the RAID. This was = RAID-5. The aaccli tool stopped working with the latest card firmware, so now = there is no way to manage the card from within FreeBSD.
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