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Date:      Mon, 02 Oct 1995 20:19:59 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.FreeBSD.org>
To:        Rob Snow <rsnow@txdirect.net>
Cc:        Network Coordinator <nc@ai.net>, Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAID solutions for FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199510030319.UAA07283@aslan.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Oct 1995 21:11:29 CDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.951002210842.8040A-100000@oasis> 

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>> A software RAID in FreeBSD? Don't make me drool.
>> 
>> -Jerry.
>
>I saw a Adaptec 3985 for $500 in misc.????.cards.forsale
>Supposed to have 3 SCSI channels, and so on.
>
>Might be the easiest for FreeBSD since we have such good Adaptec support.

Yeah well I don't think it would be.  Basically I'd have to write a
RAID[1-5] implementation (or most of it) down at the SCSI sequencer level
for that card, and Adaptec doesn't have *any* technical info about the
3985 availible at the moment.

>
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Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
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