HP ML350 G5 RAID5 and freeBSD 7

[Brian McGonigle]

On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:22 PM, dct wrote:

>
> Hi All,
> I am trying to install FreeBSD 7 on HP Proliant ML350 G5. The Smart  
> Array
> E200i controller is seems ok with RAID5 configuration for 6xSATA  
> 1TB. The
> problem is FreeBSD can't not regconize the virtual disk (using cciss
> driver). The error messge: No Disk Found.
>
> Could anyone help?
>
> Thanks,
> dct
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If you have six 1TB drives, try making a few 1TB RAID1's. I had  
trouble getting FreeBSD to see large disks like that on a DL320s. I  
made a 8TB RAID6 and it wouldn't see it, but it saw a 1TB RAID1 just  
fine.