From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 13 16:30:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from magnesium.net (toxic.magnesium.net [207.154.84.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DC5C237B416 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 16:30:26 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 21998 invoked by uid 1001); 14 Feb 2002 00:30:26 -0000 Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 16:30:26 -0800 From: Bill Swingle To: stable@freebsd.org Cc: msmith@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best ATA RAID controller Message-ID: <20020214003026.GA21717@dub.net> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020213192733.03866ec8@192.168.0.12> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020213192733.03866ec8@192.168.0.12> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD toxic.magnesium.net 4.5-STABLE FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Does FreeBSD support Raid5 on the 4 port 3ware card? The man page (2 years old) only mentions raid0 and raid1. -Bill On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 07:30:09PM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: >=20 > I have many of these cards deployed on FreeBSD, Linux and Win2k. They wo= rk=20 > VERY well under FreeBSD for me. In someways, better than the native drive= rs=20 > under Win2k! RAID1,0 and 10 have all been very reliable and performed ver= y=20 > well for me. My news server which takes a 25Mb/s (sustained) USENET feed= =20 > pounds the hell out of 2 4 port cards each with 2 RAID 0 configs. >=20 > ---Mike >=20 > At 02:40 PM 2/13/2002 -0800, Michael Smith wrote: > >> I'm looking for a high performance, stable ATA-100 RAID card to create= a=20 > >4 > >> disk RAID 0 set. What is considered the best, reasonably priced, ATA R= AID > >> controller for this, under 4.5-STABLE? > > > >Any of the 3ware controllers will do this just fine. ATA-100 isn't > >really a requirement; the ATA-66 controllers perform nearly as well > >(unless you need 64-bit PCI) and cost a lot less. > > > >Regards, > >Mike > > > >-- > >To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, > >or that we are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not > >only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to > >the American public. - Theodore Roosevelt > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message >=20 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 > Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net > Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net > Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message --=20 -=3D| Bill Swingle - -=3D| Every message PGP signed -=3D| Fingerprint: C1E3 49D1 EFC9 3EE0 EA6E 6414 5200 1C95 8E09 0223 -=3D| "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers" Pablo Picasso= =20 --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8awUiUgAclY4JAiMRAtOzAKC89/efvNoQfw5FCp+YesLo2QVbswCeOxhR DfrpclA5Adra8/7dgfkt+IU= =PuWn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message