From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Apr 20 10:44:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (adsl-63-202-177-62.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.177.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 109A837B660; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 10:44:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA00784; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 10:50:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200004201750.KAA00784@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Artem Koutchine" Cc: questions@freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IDE RAID (Adaptec one) In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 20 Apr 2000 15:24:15 +0400." <002e01bfaabb$d4629520$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 10:50:18 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Adaptec now offers a IDE RAID 5 controller and i just was wondering if > it works fine with freebsd and will it outperform a single big SCSI drive > ( i mean speed, not capacity). It's impossible to tell, but I would expect that, being another product of Adaptec's RAID division, documentation is going to be impossible to obtain, and thus there will be no driver support. If anyone has any more data, I'd love to hear about it, but right now I'm not very optomistic. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message