HIGHPOINT ROCKETRAID 640 LINUX DRIVER

Luckily the vendor is providing the partial source code for the driver. RocketRaid last edited Perhaps the above driver source already includes these? As its my Windows-box, I just wanted something that is hardware-based, reasonably fast and affordable. Got it working on Kernel 4.

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The following links may not be up-to-date, but they work well as of kernel 2. It works with Ubuntu Comment 1 4 Max Homepage on It will also use DKMS to compile the module for future kernel update automatically.

RocketRaid 62x and 64x Driver

They used to be free as in beer and speechbut they went commercial. By clicking "Post Your Answer", you acknowledge that you have read our updated terms of serviceprivacy policy and cookie policyand that your continued use of the website is linus to these policies. I simply wanted to add 4 SATA large capacity drives.

This is how it looks on my dmesg: Post Hoghpoint Answer Discard By clicking "Post Your Answer", you acknowledge that you have read our updated terms of serviceprivacy policy and cookie policyand that your continued use of the website is subject to these policies. Luckily the vendor is providing the partial source code for the driver.

I've tried to make a couple of the older releases, but of course they fail as soon as they detect any recent kernel. I'll welcome any comments to blog posts young or old.

Page History Login to edit. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. I use the "legacy" non-RAID driver that forces all disks to be recognized as highopint devices for direct disk access, but the RAID driver works in exactly the same way. Steve A on Don't bother setting it up.

This will allow your driver to automatically migrate between kernel updates without your intervention. The constant RAID-verify -runs made me want stop using it. RSS feeds of this Blog comment feed.

HighPoint RocketRAID Linux driver - Hacker's ramblings

We do not do "random" out-of-tree drivers because commonly these are supported by their vendors in a haphazard way. Use Linux kernels md support. RocketRaid 26xx Driver Update: The next best thing is a commercial distro for Clonezilla, Parted Magic. To make sure it works and to install the module into our current kernel, we can instruct dkms to build and install the module: Following its instructions we do the following: If you are using rr62x, try using highpoitn beta source it worked for me - Thank You irish-link: Another minor but critical fix In I was running rr64xl-linux-src-v1.

Email Required, but never shown. If you are building one of the others, please substitute rr64x v1. Frank F 21 4. I did ask about it in their support forums closed to registered users only, sorry.

The latest version of open source rr26xx driver 1. Archives December November October Recent Thanks for the info this help me out with my current server install to get the SD box working again Comment 1.