From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 13 22:22:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cage.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B11CB37B405 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 22:22:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by cage.simianscience.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1E6M5E19434; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 01:22:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from house.sentex.net (fcage [192.168.0.2]) by cage.simianscience.com (8.11.6/8.11.6av) with ESMTP id g1E6M2919426; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 01:22:02 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020214012027.04403418@192.168.0.12> X-Sender: mdtancsa@192.168.0.12 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 01:24:26 -0500 To: From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: Best ATA RAID controller Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-10 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Have a look at http://www.3ware.com/products/EscaladeDSMar26.pdf. All the 3ware cards I have bought in the past all use a single drive per channel. ---Mike At 01:10 AM 2/14/2002 -0500, sbernard@gmu.edu wrote: >It's on the technical spec sheet and implied by the ATA standard. Each >ATA channel can have one master and one slave drive attached. Since the >6410 is a 4-channel controller it can handle 8 drives, 4*(master+slave). > >Steve > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Mike Tancsa >Date: Thursday, February 14, 2002 1:02 am >Subject: Re: Best ATA RAID controller > > > At 12:54 AM 2/14/2002 -0500, sbernard@gmu.edu wrote: > > >Here's what I've been able to find: > > >http://www.hypermicro.com/store/index.htm. Their price for a 6410 > > with>cables, etc. is $119 US. For those who aren't familiar, this > > is a 4- > > >channel ATA-66 RAID controller. It supports up to 8 drives with > > slaves. > > Where exactly did you hear that it supports 8 drives ? > > > > ---Mike > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > - > > Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 >651 3400 > > Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net > > Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net > > Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message