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Date:      Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:42:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Robert Du Gaue <rdugaue@calweb.com>
To:        Bob K <melange@yip.org>
Cc:        Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RAID IDE controller support?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810210940020.10916-100000@web2.calweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981021104340.8052N-100000@yip.org>

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> > > Just a quick question (haven't tested it yet, waiting for a drive).  Is
> > > the Promise FastTrak controller supported under FreeBSD-3.0?
> > 
> > I sincerely doubt it.  AFAIK, the only RAID HBAs currently supported are
> > those by DPT.

It's my understanding from reading about this, that the IDE raid solutions
via a controller are doing this such that the RAID activities are
transparent to the OS making them more like a SCSI-to-SCSI RAID device
then a Hardware based driver dependant controller.


> 
> Well, I suppose I'll try it and see.  I'll post my results when I get 'em.
> 
> melange@yip.org - "Slightly tacky but completely entertaining"
> 
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