Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:53:28 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com> Cc: Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recommended/supported raid Message-ID: <200101152153.f0FLrSs00896@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:49:17 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.30.0101151445290.17388-100000@shell.inch.com>
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The two cards are about equivalent, and you're correct; there's no management support for the Mylex cards at this point in time. > I've seen Mike's page, and I finally got a BSDI/Telenet rep to quote out a > system... I have a choice between an Adaptec 3200 (BSDI's recommendation) > or a Mylex 352. > > On paper, the Mylex looks better. I also can't quite tell from Mike's > page or Adaptec's site where the the driver came from for this card. > Adaptec claims FreeBSD support, but don't really mention to what extent. > > I believe the Adaptec has a management interface, which is essential in my > case as the box is at a remote location (If a drive fails in the middle of > a forest...). I don't believe there is a management app for that > particular Mylex card. > > If anyone can clarify any of these points, it would be much appreciated. > > thanks, > > Charles > > | Charles Sprickman | Internet Channel > | INCH System Administration Team | (212)243-5200 > | spork@inch.com | access@inch.com > > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Chris Faulhaber wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 12:55:47PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote: > > > > > > My question is this... Which "built-in" raid controllers out there work > > > with FreeBSD? I was looking at the IBM Netfinity with "IBM ServeRaid", > > > and I can't tell what kind of controller this is or if it's supported... > > > > > > > Generically, supported RAID controller info can be found at: > > http://people.FreeBSD.org/~msmith/RAID/ > > > > -- > > Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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