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Subject: Re: SATA Raid
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In that case maybe you want to consider software raid on freebsd. It's dead
easy to install and configure.
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html

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From: "Robert Uzzi" <ruzzi@compedgeracing.com>
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Subject: Re: SATA Raid


> For my purposes that is fine. I and looking to build a 1T nfs server to
> service my dual 3G Xeon box and another Solaris box.
>
>
> > Do note that cheap SATA raid controllers are in fact 'software' raid
> > cards;
> > much of the load is on the cpu rather than the asic.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "bsd" <bsd@todoo.biz>
> > To: "Robert Uzzi" <ruzzi@compedgeracing.com>
> > Cc: "Liste FreeBSD" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 5:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: SATA Raid
> >
> >
> >> From a little 1U server I am using : Promise PDC20371 SATA150
> >> controller
> >>
> >> All the best : driver are setup in the card so you can upgrade your
> >> system without any problem.
> >> You'll probably have to compile driver before uploading them to the
> >> card...
> >>
> >> Or http://www.lsilogic.com/products/megaraid/sata_150_4.html
> >>
> >> Drivers are available for FreeBSD.
> >>
> >>
> >> Le 11 févr. 06 à 04:35, Robert Uzzi a écrit :
> >>
> >> > Anyone know of any of the cheaper SATA raid cards that work well
under
> >> > FreeBSD. I'd love to go get a 3ware but they are fairly pricey.
> >>
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