Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 20:28:04 -0600 From: Don Read <sysop@calcasieu.com> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Clarion RAID subsystems on FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19990107202804.008aa190@mail> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990107141906.009f0c50@206.25.93.69>
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back on 02:20 PM 1/7/99 -0500, you said: >Where I work, we just met with a vendor that resells Clarion >RAID arrays, also some tape libs. When we mentioned that >most of our servers are FreeBSD-based, we got the ol' sales >chat about free systems and support issues, blah blah. > >Firstly, we would need specialized drivers. I wondered if anyone >out in the FreeBSD world might have some experience in using >these arrays with a FreeBSD system. > My understanding is CLARiiON walks, talks, and quacks like a scsi. (looked at buying a few years back, but couldn't justify the cost). As long as you don't have to share a controller/bus then it should be a drop-in solution. check-out: http://www.clariion.com/products/whitepapers/hawhtpap.html Regards, -- Don Read sysop@calcasieu.com EDP Manager dread@texas.net Calcasieu Lumber Co. Austin TX - Ya jes' mash that button, rite jher To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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