Re: Perhaps this has been answered before...

Chris Zimmerman wrote:

So where can I get the appropriate kernel patches for 2.4 and will I
have to update raidtools? 

No patches needed! Just install a bog-standard 2.4, and compile in 
support for raid.

You shouldn't need to update raidtools, but you may want to look at 
mdadm (http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/) instead. It is 
superior to raidtools, IMHO.

Regards,
Mads