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Subject: Re: High Point Rocket Raid 1740
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Jason Garrett wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 17:36, Jason Garrett <kingedgar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> High Point Rocket Raid 1740...
>>
>> Is this a fakeraid card?
>>
>> A good raid card?
>>
>> What are your experiences with this card...
>>
>>     
>
> Anyone had any experiences? Looks like from high point's website, the last
> supported version is 6.x any ideas if this will work?
>
> I don't really want to just "try" only to have to redo the configuration of
> the machine again.
>   

I have a rr 1740 card in a 7.2 amd64 machine.  The experience has generally
been good.  Support for these cards exist in the kernel - 3rd party
driver not required.

As with anything, you get what you pay for.
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