Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:53:26 -0800 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de> Cc: Brian Szymanski <ski@mediamatters.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: well-supported SATA RAID card? Message-ID: <20060310205326.B372F45041@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Mar 2006 10:07:51 %2B0100." <20060310090751.GD74820@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
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> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 10:07:51 +0100 > From: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de> > Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > > Mornin' > > > After not having much success with the hptmv driver for highpoint's > > rocketraid 1820A, I'm wondering if other folks have had good luck with any > > SATA RAID cards with at least 6 ports... Is there a SATA RAID card with > > utilities that let you manage while the OS is running that folks have had > > good luck with? I've been happy with the megaraid series on linux at my > > job, but I'm wondering if the management utilities are there on freebsd, > > etc. > > http://www.icp-vortex.com/english/product/pci/rz_sata_8/8586rz_e.htm > > Expensive? Yes. > > Fast, reliable, cheap - pick any two ;-) Well, they are also probably not too cheap, but I have been very happy with the 3Ware SATA card. 3Ware has been very good at support for FreeBSD and the management tool (3DM2) is in ports. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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