From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 11 08:51:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E68C216A420 for ; Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:51:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.web-strider.com [65.75.192.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C0EE43D45 for ; Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:51:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from tedwin2k (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [65.75.197.130]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id k1B8pFu79855; Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:51:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Robert Uzzi" , Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:51:15 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 In-Reply-To: <61560.207.70.139.52.1139628926.squirrel@www.compedgeracing.com> Importance: Normal Cc: Subject: RE: SATA Raid X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:51:21 -0000 Here's some output from 3 of my servers with different ide raid, judge for yourself: Server #1: FreeBSD 6.0, Promise udma raid chip on motherboard: www# dmesg . . ad4: 114473MB at ata2-master UDMA100 ad6: 114473MB at ata3-master UDMA100 Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to settle ar0: 114440MB status: READY ar0: disk0 READY (master) using ad4 at ata2-master ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) using ad6 at ata3-master . . www# atacontrol list ATA channel 0: Master: no device present Slave: no device present ATA channel 1: Master: acd0 ATA/ATAPI revision 4 Slave: no device present ATA channel 2: Master: ad4 ATA/ATAPI revision 6 Slave: no device present ATA channel 3: Master: ad6 ATA/ATAPI revision 6 Slave: no device present www# atacontrol status ar0 ar0: ATA RAID1 subdisks: ad4 ad6 status: READY Server #2 FreeBSD 5.4 Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A (Highpoint Rocket Raid 100) on a pci card # dmesg . . . atapci0: port 0xd800-0xd8ff,0xdfe0-0xdfe3,0xdfa8-0xdfaf,0xdfe4-0xdfe7,0xdff0-0xdff7 irq 9 at device 10.0 on pci2 ata2: channel #0 on atapci0 ata3: channel #1 on atapci0 . . . ad4: 152627MB [310101/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100 ad6: 152627MB [310101/16/63] at ata3-master UDMA100 ar0: 152627MB [19457/255/63] status: READY subdisks: disk0 READY on ad4 at ata2-master disk1 READY on ad6 at ata3-master . . . # atacontrol list ATA channel 0: Master: no device present Slave: no device present ATA channel 1: Master: acd0 ATA/ATAPI revision 0 Slave: no device present ATA channel 2: Master: ad4 ATA/ATAPI revision 6 Slave: no device present ATA channel 3: Master: ad6 ATA/ATAPI revision 6 Slave: no device present # # atacontrol status 0 ar0: ATA RAID1 subdisks: ad4 ad6 status: READY # Server #3 FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Intel ICH5R/6300ESB SATA150 RAID chip on motherboard #dmesg . . . atapci1: port 0xe400-0xe407,0xe000-0xe003,0xd c00-0xdc07,0xd800-0xd803,0xd400-0xd40f irq 18 at device 31.2 on pci0 atapci1: failed to enable memory mapping! ata2: on atapci1 ata3: on atapci1 . . . ad4: 286168MB at ata2-master SATA150 ad6: 286168MB at ata3-master SATA150 ar0: 286168MB status: READY ar0: disk0 READY (master) using ad4 at ata2-master ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) using ad6 at ata3-master . . . mail# atacontrol list ATA channel 0: Master: no device present Slave: no device present ATA channel 1: Master: acd0 ATA/ATAPI revision 0 Slave: no device present ATA channel 2: Master: ad4 Serial ATA v1.0 Slave: no device present ATA channel 3: Master: ad6 Serial ATA v1.0 Slave: no device present mail# mail# atacontrol status ar0 ar0: ATA RAID1 subdisks: ad4 ad6 status: READY mail# Ted Mittelstaedt >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Robert Uzzi >Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 7:35 PM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: SATA Raid > > >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. > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.5/256 - Release Date: >2/10/2006 >