Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:05:05 +0100 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <20100916090505.00005180@unknown> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikhgy2uv_8y94qV3v-JD2D8a8gKjMhhANN1bper@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikhgy2uv_8y94qV3v-JD2D8a8gKjMhhANN1bper@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 01:18:07 -0600 Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> wrote: > I have an old box I want to turn into a file server backup machine. > Unfortunately, the mainboard has only PATA headers. I do have three > PCI slots though, so I was looking at a PCI SATA controller card that > will get along with FreeBSD without a fuss. Nothing fancy, just > something inexpensive that I can plug a few SATA drives into. Then > I'll create a graid3 with them, or mess around with ZFS. Anyone using > something worth a recommendation? The only recommendation I have is not to get a Silicon Image (Sil) based card - they're cheap but don't work well. -- Bruce
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