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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Ayan George wrote:

> I work at an ISP and we have an HP NetServer 5/100 LH that runs Solaris.
> I'll spare you of the details, but Solaris isn't working out and I
> convinced them to install FreeBSD on it.
> 
> My question is:  Does FreeBSD support Mylex RAID controlers?

Directly? No.  If I remember correctly tho, these sit on an array of IDE
disks and presents them as a single IDE disk, and the wdc driver can't
tell the difference.

I could be thinking of a different Mylex product than you are.

When in doubt -- try it! :)

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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