From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 12 11:57:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A036D1065670 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:57:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@www.svzserv.kemerovo.su) Received: from www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (www.svzserv.kemerovo.su [213.184.65.80]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6E278FC1C for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:57:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@www.svzserv.kemerovo.su) Received: from www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (eugen@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m2CBTkSC010603; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:29:46 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from eugen@www.svzserv.kemerovo.su) Received: (from eugen@localhost) by www.svzserv.kemerovo.su (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m2CBTkmm010602; Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:29:46 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from eugen) Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:29:46 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein To: Anton - Valqk , stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080312112946.GA10519@svzserv.kemerovo.su> References: <47D7B223.6080108@lozenetz.org> <20080312110648.GA58063@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080312110648.GA58063@owl.midgard.homeip.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Subject: Re: Help choosing a good PCI PIDE controller X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:57:20 -0000 On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:06:48PM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote: > I have had good experiences with the Promise Ultra100 TX2. > The Promise Ultra133 TX2 should be even better, but I have no personal > experience with it. (Apart from the slightly higher speed, the Ultra133 > should be able to handle large disks out of the box, while the Ultra100 > needed a firmware update to handle disks larger than 128GiB.) My copy of Ultra100 TX2 handles such larger disks out of the box pretty well. Eugene Grosbein