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Date:      Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:33:54 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Intel i815 w/ ICH using ata driver 
Message-ID:  <200007241733.KAA23457@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Jul 2000 12:53:16 EDT." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007241243020.61910-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> 

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> BTW Mike, your work on the Adaptec RAID stuff looks impressive.  I can't
> believe Adaptec finally caved and released specs on their raid
> controllers, it's great! 

Thank Justin; it was his work that achieved this.

> Is there any chance that those zero channel
> raid add-ons like the ARO-1130 from Adaptec or Express 000 from AMI will
> ever be supported?  I don't know how those things are implemented, but
> if they were supported I could add RAID to about half of my motherboards
> cheaply.  =P

The ARO-1130 is just a checksum accelerator; forget it.  The Express 000 
and the Mylex AcceleRAID 200 _should_ both "just work".  They have issues 
with the Windows NCR driver, but the sym driver is known to be friendly 
and should "play nice".

-- 
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]




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