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Date:      Wed, 1 Oct 2008 09:22:20 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Andrew Falanga <af300wsm@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Setting up gmirror
Message-ID:  <20081001092139.D7677@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20081001071150.GA13554@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <340a29540809302134p2414e3cfw6a0694026e57d879@mail.gmail.com> <20081001071150.GA13554@icarus.home.lan>

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> with regards to Intel MatrixRAID, here you go:
>
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting
>
> And yes, these are FreeBSD problems, but the severity is so high that
> there is a very good chance you will lose your data in the case of a
> failure.  Simply put, don't risk it.

BIOS RAIDs are software RAIDs. FreeBSD "driver" for this is software RAID 
too, just like gmirror but worse and less portable.

simply doesn't make sense.



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