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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 2000 13:16:19 +0100
From:      Joe Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        Mark Powell <M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How good is AMI MegaRAID support?
Message-ID:  <20000428131619.K40708@pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10004281216060.36055-100000@plato.salford.ac.uk>; from M.S.Powell@salford.ac.uk on Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 12:22:35PM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10004281216060.36055-100000@plato.salford.ac.uk>

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On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 12:22:35PM +0100, Mark Powell wrote:
> As the DPT SmartRAID IV controllers are now obsolete, what's the best bet
> for hardware RAID under FreeBSD? From a bit of reading the AMI
> controllers seem to be well featured and regarded. Just how good is the
> support for these controllers in 4.0R? I'm trying to hold off using 4.x on
> any servers until I've used 4.0R for a while to become familiar with it
> and more specifically until 4.1R is released.
>   Am I being paranoid or will the AMI controllers and 4.0S be just fine as
> a server?
> Cheers.

Simon Shapiro's writing an i2o subsystem for 3.x, which supports
the DPT smart raid V card.  He's working on support for 4.x, but
it's to there yet.

Joe


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