From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 3 01:13:34 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC10816A400 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 01:13:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F353043D58 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 01:13:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (inchoate.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.21]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.5/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k331DEpR024959 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 3 Apr 2006 10:43:21 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: hartzell@alerce.com Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 10:42:57 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060401110818.U54953@localhost> <200604022255.03855.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <17456.8555.346837.713452@satchel.alerce.com> In-Reply-To: <17456.8555.346837.713452@satchel.alerce.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart18453150.AzBCvjYr3a"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200604031043.12465.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -1.172 () ALL_TRUSTED,AWL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: Matthias Andree , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA RAID: Adaptec 1420SA, Promise TX4300? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:13:34 -0000 --nextPart18453150.AzBCvjYr3a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 03 April 2006 04:39, George Hartzell wrote: > With raid systems that use proprietary metadata I'd need to find a > similar controller to hook them up to. Actually no.. If you are using a cheap RAID like Promise TX2 or just about any onboard=20 IDE/SATA RAID that FreeBSD supports the array can be used on ANY system.=20 (Except for booting) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart18453150.AzBCvjYr3a Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEMHao5ZPcIHs/zowRAs6NAJ9KGDoAyARrylWr2N+W8+zreMmTpgCdHRdK xqs9ZtwIdKaJ2ULtfAxbm1w= =X90m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart18453150.AzBCvjYr3a--