From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Feb 2 22:28:18 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA03377 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 22:28:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from orcrist.mediacity.com (orcrist.mediacity.com [208.138.36.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA03370 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 22:28:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter@orcrist.mediacity.com) Received: (from gsutter@localhost) by orcrist.mediacity.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA12704; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 22:28:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter) Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 22:28:04 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter To: Richard Foulk Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: List of supported RAID controllers ? Message-ID: <19990202222804.D12066@orcrist.mediacity.com> References: <199902030148.PAA24626@pegasus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <199902030148.PAA24626@pegasus.com>; from Richard Foulk on Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 03:47:49PM -1001 Organization: Zer0 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 03:47:49PM -1001, Richard Foulk wrote: > } > One other thing to keep in mind is that most any SCSI-SCSI RAID controller > } > is supported. > } > } Right, I forgot to mention that. > } > } > I believe they're using a Mylex SCSI-SCSI RAID controller on > } > ftp.cdrom.com. > } > } Correct. It's a Mylex DAC960SXI. The other Mylex controllers are > } real RAID controllers, however, and not currently supported. > } > > SCSI-SCSI RAID controllers are real RAID too. > > And preferrable to the non-portable, non-standard kind, IMO. Right. I frequently use AVIstor (Infortrend) RAID controllers with Seagate Cheetah hard drives in a RAID 5 configuration, all hanging off an Adaptec 2940UW SCSI adapter. Combined with Softupdates, it creates the fastest disk filesystem I've ever used. Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter Black holes were created mailto:gsutter@pobox.com when God divided by zero. http://www.pobox.com/~gsutter/ PGP DSS public key 0x40AE3052 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message