Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 13:37:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Suresh Rajagopalan <sraja@cinenet.net> To: Mark Conway Wirt <mark@intrepid.net> Cc: Michael Hartung <hartung@zkom.de>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID-controller / Software Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990720133522.21623B-100000@hermosa.cinenet.net> In-Reply-To: <19990720090729.B9345@intrepid.net>
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> The DPT has a dos-based management program that will fit on a floppy. > You have to boot to dos (from the floppy) to set up the storage. No > management port required. Yes, but you still have no way to look at the status of the array while the machine is running -- something which is needed -- when a drive gets hosed you then have to then depend on the beep count (if I remember right) to identify and replace it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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