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Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 12:52:08 -0400
From: Andrew BOGECHO <andrewb@cs.mcgill.ca>
To: "Hiu F. Ho" <hiuho@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Promise FastTrak 100 TX2 Pro
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Thu Apr  5 12:50:37 EDT 2001

We currently have the FastTrak 66 Ultra ATA/66 RAID card, and
I must say that it works beautifully with 4.2.

Andrew.

On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:13:19AM -0700, Hiu F. Ho wrote:
> As far as I know, stay away from Promise cards. If you were going to get
> one, get 3ware cards ( http://www.3ware.com ).
> 
> -Hiu
> 
> 
> --- Andrew BOGECHO <andrewb@cs.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> > Thu Apr  5 10:35:47 EDT 2001
> > 
> > Hello all.
> > 
> > I will be running 4.2-STABLE and 4.3 as soon as it comes out. I was
> > wondering if anyone has been able to use RAID on the above card.
> > 
> > I have read the HARDWARE.TXT and all it says is :
> > Promise Fasttrak-100
> > Does that mean that all the cards in the series are supported?
> > 
> > Lastly I want to clarify, that I intend to use the hardware RAID
> > on the card, not using vinum.
> > 
> > Before I make the purchase it would be nice to hear if others have
> > tried this. If if works for me I will let you all know.
> > 
> > Thank you for your time.
> > 
> > Andrew.
> > 
> > 
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