From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 24 23:31:26 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FFF516A4CE for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:31:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from obh.snafu.de (obh.snafu.de [213.73.92.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F26C443D5C for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:31:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ob@gruft.de) Received: from ob by obh.snafu.de with local (Exim 4.44 (FreeBSD)) id 1D4SS2-000DVW-Ft for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:31:22 +0100 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:31:22 +0100 From: Oliver Brandmueller To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050224233122.GD41951@e-Gitt.NET> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <20050223204202.31797.qmail@web11604.mail.yahoo.com> <421DFC73.7060602@cs.tu-berlin.de> <013301c51a8b$ed2ad230$0300000a@Uzi> <7f6570e5997b376fb8f75d812d386264@elhombre.us> <6.2.1.2.0.20050224153015.02be6df0@64.7.153.2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.0.20050224153015.02be6df0@64.7.153.2> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: Oliver Brandmueller Subject: Re: SATA RAID Support X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:31:26 -0000 Hi. On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 03:34:23PM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: > At 01:19 PM 24/02/2005, Dustin Wilhoit wrote: > >Trying using your browsers FIND command and search for SATA, There are > >several SATA Raid controllers supported by FreeBSD. > > > >Controllers supported by the aac(4) driver include: > > Dell CERC SATA RAID 2 > >The twa(4) driver supports the following PATA/SATA RAID controllers: > > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-4LP > > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8 > > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8MI > > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12 > > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12MI > > As well as the 3ware twe(4) driver supports the 8xxx series SATA RAID > controllers. I have a number of these and they work REALLY well in > RELENG_4 and RELENG_5. There are also management / monitoring tools for > both the twa and twe based cards that do pretty well everything you would > expect. And the iir driver for the ICP Vortex controllers. We had problems here with 3ware + 72GB Raptors (10 krpm), so we moved to ICP Vortex and are very happy with them. Fast and reliable, also management software available, even more advanced, you have access to cache statistics and io statistics of single devices even. - Oliver -- | Oliver Brandmueller | Offenbacher Str. 1 | Germany D-14197 Berlin | | Fon +49-172-3130856 | Fax +49-172-3145027 | WWW: http://the.addict.de/ | | Ich bin das Internet. Sowahr ich Gott helfe. | | Eine gewerbliche Nutzung aller enthaltenen Adressen ist nicht gestattet! |