From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Oct 4 4:35:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E48D37B405 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 04:35:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chimp.sentex.net (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f94BZsu09386 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2001 07:35:54 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20011004073237.02ddf168@192.168.0.12> X-Sender: mdtancsa@192.168.0.12 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 07:35:52 -0400 To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: end of 3ware IDE In-Reply-To: <20011003222523.B18015@oolong.il.thewrittenword.com> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011003145847.03e2e940@marble.sentex.ca> <5.1.0.14.0.20011003145847.03e2e940@marble.sentex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed 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 At 10:25 PM 10/3/2001 -0500, freebsd-stable@thewrittenword.com wrote: >On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 03:02:26PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > According to http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/51/22001.html 3ware has > > decided to stop making the IDE raid controllers. What are people's > > experiences with the Promise line ? Are they still essentially done in > > software? Are they reliable ? Any others out there ? Basically looking > > for a low cost IDE RAID 1 bootable solution. The 3ware cards did the job > > for us really well on FreeBSD and Linux. Too bad they are dropping them. > >www.highpoint-tech.com How does it work in RAID mode ? Is there a way to detect raid sets gone bad? ---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