Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 12:15:05 -0800 (PST) From: Tenebrae <tenebrae_bsd@niceboots.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA RAID: Adaptec 1420SA, Promise TX4300? Message-ID: <20060401121010.T55133@localhost> In-Reply-To: <442ED97C.4040201@gmx.at> References: <20060401110818.U54953@localhost> <442ED97C.4040201@gmx.at>
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On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Lars Cleary wrote: > Why don't you just use gmirror(8) and do software RAID 1? > > IMHO a controller just for RAID 1 is unnecessary, > as the OS together with a reasonable motherboards disk controller > is just as fast as any RAID controller. Ah, I knew I should have mentioned this. The motherboard I will be using has no native SATA support so I will need to purchase a(n) SATA controller anyway. Also, I tend to prefer hardware solutions to software solutions (*cough*evilWinModem*cough*). > Also maybe see: http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ > for more details. Thanks. I'll have a look. -Tenebrae. --- The sending of any unsolicited email advertising messages to this domain may result in the imposition of civil liability against you in accordance with Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code Section 17538.45.
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