Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:26:40 -0500 From: "Michael R. Wayne" <wayne@msen.com> To: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DPT & RAID 5 Message-ID: <19981105132640.A16368@msen.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9811041616430.27367-100000@super-g.inch.com>; from spork on Wed, Nov 04, 1998 at 04:18:47PM -0500 References: <36407BDF.EC2D2842@eaznet.com> <Pine.BSF.4.00.9811041616430.27367-100000@super-g.inch.com>
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On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Eddie Fry wrote: > Oh, have you had any drives go bad in your array? How was the recovery process? We had a 40GB rackmount RAID, DPT UW controller, max memory (all hardware from DPT). Ran it for a couple of weeks in RAID 5. >NEVER< got a reliable rebuild to occur. Involved DPT tech support who eventually threw up their hands and said "send it back, we can't fix it". Also speed tests in RAID 0 showed that DPT was FAR slower than running 3 SCSI controllers with ccd. This was about a year ago, YMMV. /\/\ \/\/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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