Best hardware to mirror IDE drives under FreeBSD?

Nikolas Britton nikolas.britton at gmail.com
Thu Jun 30 16:34:36 GMT 2005


On 6/27/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <chad at shire.net> wrote:
> 
> On Jun 27, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Brett Glass wrote:
> 
> > At 06:34 PM 6/26/2005, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Highpoint RocketRAID:
> >> 1640:   4xSATA,    PCI 32bit, 33MHz
> >> 1810A: 4xSATA,    PCI-X 64bit, 66/100/133Mhz
> >> 1820A: 8xSATA,    PCI-X 64bit, 66/100/133Mhz
> >> 2220:   8xSATA-II,  PCI-X 64bit, 66/100/133Mhz
> >>
> >> With the exception of the 2220 all of the other cards do RAID 5 in
> >> software.
> 
> The 1820a has hardware XOR while the 1820 is purely software
> 
> Chad
> 

Interesting, where did you find this bit of info at?


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