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From: Rob <europax@home.com>
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Subject: Re: Athlon DDR memory, IDE Raid motherboards?
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Kent Stewart wrote:
> 
> dennis wrote:
> >
> > I got a ASUSA7V133 to work with Athlon 1.1G with 768MB RAM and two Maxtor
> > 30G ATA 30 HDD set up as RAID 0 to work. But I so not know how to optimize
> > this set up ? The performance I am getting when I tar -zxvf ports.tar.gz is
> > the same as that of my mainboard with 1 Maxtor 30G ATA100 HDD.
> 
> Do you have softupdates turned on. That seems to make a lot of
> difference. I didn't get any real performance gains until I had
> 3-Maxtor 30GB drives on seperate controllers. Two of them were on a
> VP6's HPT-370 raid-0 array. I have a Thunderbird 900 and it was faster
> than 2-866's until I moved /usr/src onto the raid array. The AMD has
> 3-drives on 3-controllers and isn't using raid.
> 
> Kent
> 
> >
> > Note that ASUS A7V133 does not have RAID 1.
> >
> > Dennis
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rob" <europax@home.com>
> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:23 AM
> > Subject: Athlon DDR memory, IDE Raid motherboards?
> >
> > > I was wondering if anyone has gotten one of these to work under
> > > FreeBSD?  I am thinking of buying the Iwill board with RAID.  Is IDE
> > > RAID supported under FreeBSD, or am I waisting my money?
> > >
> > > Thanks,  Rob.
> > >
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> --
> Kent Stewart
> Richland, WA
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Thanks for the info.  I just got back from the local Frye's and they
were out of the Iwill DDR boards-  Dohh!   I guess I'll have to find
something else to do for Sunday.  I'm curious to see how a make
buildworld will do compared to my old Athlon 550 with SRAM.   Rob.

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