Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:22:21 -0800 From: Paul Saab <ps@freebsd.org> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ciss(4) driver in FreeBSD 6.x ... Message-ID: <438604DD.3010105@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20051123033644.O1053@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20051123033644.O1053@ganymede.hub.org>
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Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Hi .. > > Having read the man page, there is alot in there that makes me > wonder whether going with a HP Smart Array P600 is a wise idea ... > > "The Compaq ciss adapters require faked responses to get reasonable > behavior out of them. In addition, the ciss command set is by no > means adequate to support the functionality of a RAID controller, and > thus the supported Compaq adapters utilize portions of the control > protocol from earlier" > > I'm specifically looking at the Proliant DL360, which has this card > ... can you provide any comments, or insight, concerning what the man > page states? Should I shy away from this controller? :( The P600 should work just fine.
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