[LUNI] x346 Raid Configuration

sjk sjk at cupacoffee.net
Tue Aug 9 09:51:32 CDT 2011


My recollection is that, for the x346, you have to boot off the IBM RAID
configurator/utility disk to set up the RAID sets you desire. Once you
do that the logical volume(s) will appear for install.

On 08/09/2011 09:35 AM, Craig Van Tassle wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 09:01:05 -0500
> Samir Faci <samir at esamir.com> wrote:
> 
>> I think if you're doing a hardware raid you need to boot into the raid
>> utility to manage
>> that.  If you're doing software raid, then standard mdadm changes
>> would work fine
>>  (depending on what you're trying to do ).
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Craig Van Tassle
>> <craig at codestorm.org> wrote:
>>> I'm trying to configure the RAID on my x346 with out having to boot
>>> to the IBM service CD. Does anyone know how to do that. I'm running
>>> Ubuntu linux.
>>>
>>> Thanks
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>>
>>
>>
> 
> I would think that would be the case.. but there is no way to configure
> it via the mini-configuration utility.

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