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Date:      Thu, 08 Feb 2001 01:16:52 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        operator@phreak.net ("Steve Kaczkowski")
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3ware RAID-5 anyone?
Message-ID:  <d9e48tgcs7j4t3l3sc02eom3ujhq5osdfo@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <SEN.981598106.308471664@news.sentex.net>

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As the firmware just came out, I would not bother just yet.  Even some
tweaks with the stripe size in the recent past caused me grief on win2k,
LINUX and FreeBSD. For now, I would stick to RAID-10.  Very fast, still
very cheap, and very reliable to date.

	---Mike

On 7 Feb 2001 21:08:26 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote:

>Just wondering if anyone out there has played around with the new RAID-5 
>features of the 3ware cards? Seems like people have had good luck with them 
>in the past (And Mike even likes em! :) ) but I'm wondering how performance 
>is and how well it handles bad disks,etc..
>
>I might just give it a shot considering I can get 8 channels for $409! At 
>the very lease I could *GASP* throw it in an NT box.. :)
>
>Thanks!

Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)		
Sentex Communications Corp,   		
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
"Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers 
could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)


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