Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:06:25 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: quick check - adaptec 2820sa on FreeBSD 6.1 ? Message-ID: <4489F0E1.5020109@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0606091740470.24656-100000@shell.dhp.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0606091740470.24656-100000@shell.dhp.com>
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Ensel Sharon wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Steven Hartland wrote: > > >>Ensel Sharon wrote: >> >>>I want to use raid-6 with FreeBSD, is what I am trying to say. >> >>The Areca controller is definitely supported and provides >>hardware RAID 6 support. > > > > Thanks. I already have an infrastructure built around aaccli, automated > alerts, and training, etc. I am sort of wedded to PERC/aac/adaptec/etc. > > I just want to make sure that the 2820sa is just as nicely working and > supported as any other PERC/aac, and that raid-6 support is accessed and > used through the BIOS just like any other raid configuration on any other > aac card... > > Can someone confirm that ? > Yes, it works. Again, if it's critical to your business or operations, then you'll want to validate it first. From your posting, I imagine that you understand and appreciate this already. Scott
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