Re: Hotplug

From: Steven Kurylo <sk_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Fri Jan 26 2007 - 18:36:14 CST

> Is the chassis intellegent? If so, perhaps it needs to be told to activate
> the new drive.

No, it isn't smart. If I reboot and go into the controllers BIOS, I
can hot add, rescan, and the controller sees the drive. So atleasat
the bios supports hot plug.

> I haven't worked with that controller but I know I have to
> tell the SCSI RAID controllers in our servers what to do with the drive
> before they show up for the OS, that's the other place to look. I do this
> through the software utility for the RAID in our IBM servers.

There doesn't seem to be any OS utilities for the card. Perhaps this
is all it supports.

Thanks.
Received on Fri Jan 26 18:36:27 2007

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