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From: Dan Cowsill <danthehat@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Asus P5B Deluxe RAID not recognized
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 05:42:54
Message-Id: 4ef07b8c0703302232v343552ccv5b6dbfb3e995f42f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Asus P5B Deluxe RAID not recognized by Jakob
1 On 3/30/07, Jakob <jak.gentoo@××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Hello List,
3 >
4 > I'm trying to set up an server with a RAID 5 but its not recognized by
5 > the system.
6 > Mainboard: Asus P5B Deluxe
7 > CPU: Core2Duo 6600 2,40 GHz
8 > Storage: 3x 320GB Hitachi SATA2
9 >
10 > I've setup the RAID 5 withe the onboard Intel Matrix Storage Controller
11 > I've tried about 5 different livecd's but none of them recognized the
12 > RAID5, I always have /dev/sda sdb sdc with each 320GB but no RAID.
13 > After several tryouts I managed to install gentoo to an new attached
14 > IDE drive and built my own kernel (2.6.19-r5 gentoo sources) because I
15 > thought maybe the kernels from the livecds are to old but I still have
16 > the problem that the RAID isnt recognized.
17 > for now I think the problem is the Intel Matrix Storage controller.
18 > Did someone managed to get the RAID recognized with this controller?
19 > Do I have to use an newer kernel version?
20 >
21 > thisis the output of lspci:
22 > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82P965/G965 Memory Controller
23 > Hub (rev 02)
24 > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82P965/G965 PCI Express Root Port (rev 02)
25 > 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB
26 > UHCI #4 (rev 02)
27 > 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB
28 > UHCI #5 (rev 02)
29 > 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2
30 > EHCI #2 (rev 02)
31 > 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
32 > Port 1 (rev 02)
33 > 00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
34 > Port 5 (rev 02)
35 > 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
36 > Port 6 (rev 02)
37 > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB
38 > UHCI #1 (rev 02)
39 > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB
40 > UHCI #2 (rev 02)
41 > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB
42 > UHCI #3 (rev 02)
43 > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2
44 > EHCI #1 (rev 02)
45 > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev f2)
46 > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HB/HR (ICH8/R) LPC
47 > Interface Controller (rev 02)
48 > 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HB (ICH8) SATA AHCI
49 > Controller (rev 02)
50 > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02)
51 > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Unknown
52 > device 4364 (rev 12)
53 > 03:00.0 SATA controller: JMicron Technologies, Inc. JMicron
54 > 20360/20363 AHCI Controller (rev 02)
55 > 03:00.1 IDE interface: JMicron Technologies, Inc. JMicron 20360/20363
56 > AHCI Controller (rev 02)
57 > 05:03.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB22/A
58 > IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)
59 > 05:04.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8001
60 > Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 14)
61 >
62 > the livecds I've tried are:
63 > gentoo 2006.1 livecd
64 > gentoo-small x86 from kernel of truth
65 > gentoo-small amd64 from kernel of truth
66 > knoppix 5.1.1 DVD
67 > fedora core 6 DVD
68 >
69 > I've also flashed the bios to the newest version.
70 >
71 > I hope someone could help me.
72 > thanks in advance
73 >
74 > Kind regards
75 >
76 > Jakob
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