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Date:      Fri, 7 Jan 2000 23:33:20 +0100
From:      Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>
To:        Brad Chisholm <sasblc@unx.sas.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support
Message-ID:  <v04220801b49c19a4e4b4@[195.238.21.69]>
In-Reply-To: <200001072210.AA10196@newlgn49.unx.sas.com>
References:  <200001072210.AA10196@newlgn49.unx.sas.com>

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At 5:10 PM -0500 2000/1/7, Brad Chisholm wrote:

>  The Adaptec card looks like it might provide a superior solution.  What's
>  best way to proceed when trying to get documentation support from vendors?

	Look long and hard at software solutions with vinum before you 
wed yourself to a particular hardware RAID controller.  At the very 
least, I'd encourage you to extensively benchmark all the candidate 
solutions in your environment, before you make a choice.

	You can see my own benchmarks that I've done so far at 
<http://www.shub-internet.org/brad/FreeBSD/vinum.html>.

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