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From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
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Subject: Re: Dell PERC 5A controller ... supported?
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On Sat, 24 Jun 2006, Eric Anderson wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> On Sat, 24 Jun 2006, Paul Saab wrote:
>> 
>>> yes, but the mfi driver
>> 
>> what is the mfi driver like?  one of the things that I like about our HP 
>> servers, using the ciss driver, is being able to get a status on the RAID:
>> 
>> # camcontrol devlist
>> <COMPAQ RAID 1  VOLUME OK>         at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (da0,pass0)
>> 
>>> From the man page:
>> 
>> BUGS
>>      The driver does not support big-endian architectures at this time.
>> 
>> big-endian == 64bit servers, I take it? :(
>
> Big-endian would be architectures like Sparc.

Ah, cool ... thanks :)


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