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From: Noses <noses@noses.com>
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Subject: Re: 3ware FreeBSD support being trashed by rackable systems?
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In <XFMail.010809125109.nicole@unixgirl.com> nicole@unixgirl.com (Hodge Podge) wrote:
> My boss just called rackable systems abt their 3U storage array which uses
> the 3ware IDE Raid card.  He was told that the OS to install on the system
> would be Linux by the sales person becouse for the 3ware RAID card "the
> linux drivers are the best and the FreeBSD driver is terrible"
> 
>  Is this true?  

No.

Only their Windows 2000 support sucks. NTFS 5 can't be that bad (compared
to FFS or ext2).


Noses.

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