Raid 5 performance

[Petri Helenius]

Achim Patzner wrote:

>
> I tried them when they were introduced by 3ware and the highest 
> transfer rate I got was something like 4 MB/s while reading sequential 
> data...
>
I get in the same neighborhood than 3ware states, well over 100M/sec.
(don´t have any idle at the moment so it´s harder to run benchmarks)

> I removed the controler and put it into some deep drawer. Maybe it's 
> time to get it out again and upgrade its firmware.
>
Pete