Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 23:19:46 +0800 From: KC Somaratne <kc.somaratne@gmail.com> To: scottl@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: Recommended RAID controller Message-ID: <9967ef0705010707196cf0434b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9967ef0705010703424e9081a0@mail.gmail.com> References: <9967ef0705010519435b6bbd66@mail.gmail.com> <41DE36BE.8050205@freebsd.org> <9967ef0705010703424e9081a0@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 00:14:06 -0700, Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > With respect to the support for the IBM ServeRAID cards, has there been a change > > of status since then. I am looking at getting two IBM servers with ServeRAID-6M > > cards to run 5.3-R. > > > > Also, are there any management apps available in 5.3 for the ServeRAID-6M card? > > > > thanks n rgds, > > -kc. > > There really is no way to monitor or manage a serveraid card under > FreeBSD. IBM/Adaptec seems to have no interest in releasing specs or > porting their apps, and there is no way to make the linux apps work. > > Scott > Hi, Do I have any other choices of well supported SCSI RAID cards that I can use on a IBM eServer xSeries255 that you can recommend to use with FreeBSD 5.3-R? Thnks in advance, -kc. PS: A card that has good management apps support. What is the management app support for the Adaptec SCSI RAID 2230SLP like?
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