Recommended RAID controller

[Bob Willcox]

On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 04:52:01PM -0700, randall ehren wrote:
> > > on a side note, does anyone know if it's possible to initiate a RAID
> rebuild
> > > using these utilities? they seem to only allow the viewing or status,
> but
> > > not initiate any changes...
> >
> > I thougth that the rebuild would be initiated automatically when you
> > plug in the new drive. Is that not so?
> 
> nope. put a new drive in, can't reboot the machine until this weekend, been
> like this for about 36 hours now...

Bummer. Seems like that ought to be automatic.

> 
> root at db[~]% ./amrcontrol status 0
> 
> #######################################################
> ###   LSI MEGARAID LOGICAL DRIVE INFORMATION    ###
> #######################################################
> 
> ##Logical drives 0
> RAID= RAID5
> Status= DEGRADED
> Rebuild Rate= 70
> 
>  -randall

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