From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jul 21 10:31:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from inc.net (mailhost.inc.net [204.95.160.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87A8D154FD for ; Wed, 21 Jul 1999 10:31:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from steve@inc.net) Received: from inc.net (niki.noc.inc.net [204.95.194.201]) by inc.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA16919; Wed, 21 Jul 1999 12:29:52 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <3796047A.64BB181F@inc.net> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 12:33:46 -0500 From: Steve Kaczkowski Organization: inc.Net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Conway Wirt Cc: Suresh Rajagopalan , Michael Hartung , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID-controller / Software References: <19990720090729.B9345@intrepid.net> <19990720164301.H1910@intrepid.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mark Conway Wirt wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 01:37:29PM -0700, Suresh Rajagopalan wrote: > > > The DPT has a dos-based management program that will fit on a floppy. > > > You have to boot to dos (from the floppy) to set up the storage. No > > > management port required. > > If you want the best stuff I'd take a hard look at the Mylex External stuff. Since it's an external controller you are not limited to what drivers your OS has (As long as you have support for SCSI! :) ), you just plug the sucker into your existing SCSI controller,play around with the config via the LCD panel, and there ya go, one HUGE SCSI device.. Sure, this stuff costs a bit (About 2k or so), but it's sure worth it... http://www.mylex.com/products/erc/index.html -- Steve Kaczkowski Time Warner Telecom/inc.Net steve@inc.net (414)908-9012 http://www.inc.net (603)737-9209 Fax To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message