Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 13:29:17 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: freebsd@fasttrackmonkey.com Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good Raid Controller? - AMI megaraid 428 Message-ID: <200108042029.f74KTHQ00927@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 04 Aug 2001 20:16:47 GMT." <20010804201647.3884.qmail@angryfist.fasttrackmonkey.com>
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> Hi,
>
> I found someone selling these with a one year warranty for $119.
>
> Quick question:
>
> Steal or not? Anyone using this controller? Happy with it?
They're nothing much to write home about. Ok, but not a great bargain, or
a real performance monster. If you have a bunch of older disks that you
want to RAID up, go for it. For newer stuff (eg. Ultra/Wide or later),
that controller will be a bit of a weak link.
--
... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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