From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= Subject: Re: HighPoint Rocket 1540 hang driver load Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 18:55:07 +0200 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: References: <40865AEC.8040604@online.no> <1082561078.40869236f3c14@www.tastycake.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Nick Maynard writes: > Thanks all for your replies. > > After having tried near everything (RocketRAID OSS driver with > NON_RAID=3D1 (and a Makefile adjustment for brain errors from Highpoi= nt) > ), I still get the hangs you guys are talking about. Not to mention > hardware conflicts with my ancient mobo with onboard HPT366. > > I've come to the conclusion that the Rocket 1540 is quite frankly a > useless card, and to get it to work with 2.6.x is probably asking too > much. I've managed to RMA the Rocket 1540 card, and I'm buying a > Promise SATA150 TX4. > > So to repeat for future reference by the list, Rocket 1540 on Linux > (esp 2.6) is a nono. Buy a Promise card. =46or it was the opposite. I had no luck with a (PATA) Promise card, s= o I replaced it with a Rocketraid 1540 a year ago. It's been running smoothly ever since, with both 2.4 and 2.6 kernels. --=20 M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd mru@kth.se - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html