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Date:      Wed, 6 Jun 2001 15:24:50 -0700 
From:      Michael VanLoon <MichaelV@EDIFECS.COM>
To:        "'Noses'" <noses@bnc.net>, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Casing wanted
Message-ID:  <36F7B20351634E4FBFFE6C6A216B30D54C1F@ecx1.edifecs.com>

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> From: Noses [mailto:noses@bnc.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 4:35 AM
> 
> ... dead or alive (although alive seems to be the better deal).
> 
> I've got to build (as proof of concept) a server with nine (_9_)
> UDMA IDE disks (eight of them connected to a 2ware RAID controller)
> and now the fact that U-IDE cables mustn't be longer than 45 cm is
> biting my ass. Does anybody know a casing fitting an ATX board with
> a 3ware 6800 controller and space for all those disks? I took a look
> at the Chenbro Net and Echo series but no matter what I'm going to do
> no more than five disks will be connected. 3ware of course is pretty
> un-helpful (basically telling me that they're happy that it is my
> problem and not theirs).

Hmmm...  Are you sure just biting the bullet and going SCSI raid wouldn't be
a better solution in this case?


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