Best hardware to mirror IDE drives under FreeBSD?

Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC chad at shire.net
Thu Jun 30 16:42:18 GMT 2005


On Jun 30, 2005, at 10:34 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote:

> On 6/27/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <chad at shire.net> wrote:
>
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>> On Jun 27, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Brett Glass wrote:
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>>> At 06:34 PM 6/26/2005, Nikolas Britton wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>>> 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?
>

FreeBSD-Questions at freebsd.org

:-)

An earlier thread.

Also, the highpoint website mentions it, the 1820a bit, (in other  
terms).

Chad


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