gvinum. A little worse than I thought :-)

[Michael Reifenberger]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Martin Cracauer wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:19:15 -0400
> From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer at cons.org>
> To: freebsd-current at freebsd.org
> Subject: gvinum.  A little worse than I thought :-)
> 
...
> What is a recommended ATA or SATA controller with hardware RAID5 and
> the capability to run different RAID levels on different parts of the
> disk these days?
>

For those who don't want to bother with SW-raid at all sould have a look at:
http://www.areca.com.tw/products/html/scsi-sata-sub.htm
http://www.areca.com.tw/products/html/ide-ide.htm
or
http://www.areca.com.tw/products/html/scsi-ide-sub.htm

I have the last one which works flawlessly for me.

One can configure them via sio(4) or with an extra I2C control panel.


Bye/2
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