Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:18:14 +0200 From: Daniel Kalchev <daniel@digsys.bg> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sanity check: is 9211-8i, on 8.3, with IT firmware still "the one" Message-ID: <4F195B86.2060504@digsys.bg> In-Reply-To: <20120120112956.GA91803@icarus.home.lan> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1201191604510.19710@kozubik.com> <4F192ADA.5020903@brockmann-consult.de> <20120120090915.GA90876@icarus.home.lan> <4F19359E.6030901@brockmann-consult.de> <20120120112956.GA91803@icarus.home.lan>
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On 20.01.12 13:29, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: [...] > I feel like I'm one of those rare few who was taught skills based on a > foundation of KISS principle and actually *solving problems* rather > than saying "f-it" and accepting them as "technology is just flaky". [...] Sign.. I don't feel alone anymore <grin> Seriously, nowadays I get bored the instant my colleagues start looking at me strangely when told "don't waste your time to ever trying this".. and the fact, that people often get angry with you for showing them evidence that the concept/product/whatever they are so excited about is crap. Daniel PS: On the topic :-) I find the 'dump' Supermicro branded LSI2008 boards with IT firmware rock solid so far. Ever since I lost few 3ware arrays and spent several sleepless nights recovering precious data I don't trust any 'hardware RAID' solution anymore. But that is just me.
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