[lug] raid card

Hugh Brown hugh at math.byu.edu
Mon Sep 15 19:40:43 MDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 22:29, pjr at ucar.edu wrote:
> I recently installed a promise sx6000 card driving a raid5
> configuration. I didnt have any luck with    the linux driver, but
> the promise driver worked fine. 
> 
> There are a very good set of directions here.
> 
>    http://pages.at/iwo/linux/sx6000_linux.txt
> 
> Contact me offline if you think I can help in anyway.
> 
> Phil


I found that the promise driver wouldn't work if you had applied the
latest patches for the kernel from RedHat.  I followed the accepted
wisdom: take it back and get a 3ware card.

Hugh




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