[ale] RAIDS ARE NICE WHEN THEY WORK.

Benjie benjie.godfrey at gmail.com
Thu Jun 22 19:54:40 EDT 2006


Is it an LSI SATA or SCSI HBA?  I haven't mounted a SCO partition
under Linux in more than 8 years, and I'm not sure that it is still
possible.  I don't remember what FS they use,  and I don't think it is
possible to recreate a hardware array with software raid.

On 6/22/06, H. A. Story <adrin at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I need a little help with RAIDS.  I have a need to get the data of the
> array of drives but the RAID controller has gone bad.  It is an LSI
> controller.  I saw something once where someone on the web did DD images
> of each drive in raid and was able to get those back into the correct
> order and make a software raid.  This file system is not a Linux Native
> OS.  It is SCO.  Has anyone here done something like this?   I would
> assume at this point that not all vendors use the same protocols in the
> raids and I really wonder how a software raid would figure out the
> stripping.  Think I would have better luck going through backup tapes at
> this point.
>
> Adrin
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