From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 7 11:44:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16CCB16A469 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:44:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Juergen.Dankoweit@t-online.de) Received: from mailout10.sul.t-online.com (mailout10.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C5FA13C46C for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:44:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Juergen.Dankoweit@t-online.de) Received: from fwd35.aul.t-online.de by mailout10.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1HwGAi-0006GQ-06; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:28:56 +0200 Received: from mail.juergendankoweit.net (GQQdj-ZloeW1XqSVUrVEMZRIGSdcY0xwAn6gVEjdFR07ZdTmSRwu4z@[84.150.106.39]) by fwd35.sul.t-online.de with esmtp id 1HwGAQ-0w3WCG0; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:28:38 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost.juergendankoweit.net [127.0.0.1]) by mail.juergendankoweit.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4083F11F84; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:28:59 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at juergendankoweit.net Received: from mail.juergendankoweit.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.juergendankoweit.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id CWLCMhAw9Hvl; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:28:53 +0200 (CEST) Received: from primergy470.juergendankoweit.net (primergy470.juergendankoweit.net [192.168.1.1]) by mail.juergendankoweit.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C464A11F89; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:28:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Juergen.Dankoweit@t-online.de (Juergen Dankoweit) To: Nico -telmich- Schottelius In-Reply-To: <20070607104628.GC26318@schottelius.org> References: <20070607085611.GC25624@schottelius.org> <4667DD22.80909@samsco.org> <20070607104628.GC26318@schottelius.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-fd7fraYMiSXIyvGD4Wx9" Organization: FreeBSD-Onkel Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:28:51 +0200 Message-Id: <1181215731.1561.10.camel@primergy470.juergendankoweit.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-ID: GQQdj-ZloeW1XqSVUrVEMZRIGSdcY0xwAn6gVEjdFR07ZdTmSRwu4z X-TOI-MSGID: b3b7d4d2-fe8c-4559-a0cf-fd637d64fae0 Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some thoughts 'bout scsi controllers X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Juergen.Dankoweit@FreeBSD-Onkel.de List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:44:34 -0000 --=-fd7fraYMiSXIyvGD4Wx9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Scott, hello Nico, in our company we had the best experience with MegaRAID and ICP-Vortex controllers. They made no problems, ran very fast and stable. Best regardsaa J=C3=BCrgen Am Donnerstag, den 07.06.2007, 12:46 +0200 schrieb Nico -telmich- Schottelius: > Hello Scott, >=20 > Scott Long [Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 04:25:38AM -0600]: > > Nico -telmich- Schottelius wrote: > > >- amr: the 'old' megaraid (=3Dlsi) scsi (parallel)/sata driver: Seems = to > > > be also one of the recommended chips, though there where/are issues > > > about unmaintained lsi drivers > >=20 > > Excuse me? I'm the maintainer of this driver, and I've never heard > > from you. >=20 > That's true. My information from > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2005-January/001630.html > is outdated in that case. Sorry for the confusion. >=20 > > >We are looking on several servers and variants to replace the broken=20 > > >sc1425 with the > > >39320 in it. I think one option would be a dell pe2950 (with perc5i/mf= i) > > >or to get a mpt or amr supported u320 card. > >=20 > > The MPT and AMR cards are not equivalent. >=20 > Which of those both would you recommened to use? >=20 > > >Though, still not sure whether the dell pe2950 will not be the cause f= or > > >new errors. > >=20 > > The Dell 2950 platform works very well with FreeBSD. >=20 > Ok, so I think we'll order one of those and migrate our mailserver > to that machine, so we've more time to debug the AHD issues without > the problem that the productive system is freezing. >=20 > Sincerly >=20 > Nico >=20 --=-fd7fraYMiSXIyvGD4Wx9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGZ+vzIpzx1RaTG8URAlZFAJ4w3bMAGpRZ7U33tKgX1xkLoFHjHwCfYoYJ J+J7NMfv3lC/H9qh3ykQ+Dc= =1QpD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-fd7fraYMiSXIyvGD4Wx9--