Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 23:27:55 +0330 From: "Bahman M." <b.movaqar@gmail.com> To: orvilleg@hotmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA to PCI cards Message-ID: <6d62f69a0708241257v60de8556o574912b3807f43f9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <BAY125-F261D3121A45D62A8F87735CCD60@phx.gbl> References: <6d62f69a0708222121j734ef186yc94bbb826030bbcb@mail.gmail.com> <BAY125-F261D3121A45D62A8F87735CCD60@phx.gbl>
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> > > Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We > >are > > > using this method to evolve older machines to SATA. > >Thanks for the hint. Would you tell me why did you choose Promise > >brand as it's expensive compared to the other brands? > > > >Bahman > > > > I chose Promise because all of their products I've ever bought have worked > for me in disk management. It was a roll of the dice as to it would work or > not. Plus, it was the only card the vendor had that I have used for years. > > Thus, no guarantee for all, but they have worked on sever different > motherboards so far and all are running fbsd-6.x (mostly 6.2). I understand. Thanks for your patience.
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