From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Dec 18 16:17:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA26505 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Fri, 18 Dec 1998 16:17:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from amber.eaznet.com (amber.eaznet.com [216.19.20.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA26486 for ; Fri, 18 Dec 1998 16:17:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eddie@eaznet.com) Received: from eaznet.com (admin.eaznet.com [216.19.20.16]) by amber.eaznet.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAA01233; Fri, 18 Dec 1998 17:20:25 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <367AEE9F.16FA1555@eaznet.com> Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 17:09:03 -0700 From: Eddie X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (Win95; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Administrator CC: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID 5 References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org To the best of my knowledge, Mylex controllers are not supported, only DPT. The first thing I'd do is check out DPT's web site. They also have a knowledgable tech support staff. You might want to send them an e-mail to see what they suggest. Eddie Administrator wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wanting to setup a centralized Raid 5 disk array... I would like to > use something along the lines of the Mylex 960SXI. > > I'm new to RAID setups as a whole, so I need some info as to what parts > are needed, what goes where, etc. > > Has anyone configured a system with the 960SXI that would be willing to > give me some detailed info on installation, etc.? It would be much > appreciated. > > I would like to have a 960SXI (or better, per reccomendation) with a > single drive array (7 drives, for now). I'm obviously going to need the > drive chassis, drives, cabling, and Mylex controller... but would > appreciate more specifics as well as cautions/warnings. > > Thanks in advance, > > -Mike > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- Eddie Fry EAZNet Internet Services To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message