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Date:      Thu, 14 Feb 2002 06:49:41 -0600
From:      Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best ATA RAID controller 
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020214064813.06ba9008@mail.Go2France.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020214012729.049caf08@192.168.0.12>
References:  <ea3892ea3cf0.ea3cf0ea3892@gmu.edu>

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At 01:29 2002-02-14 -0500, you wrote:

>Some of the other IDE raid cards will allow you to use a master and slave 
>on the same channel. From what I understand the problem with this is that 
>if a slave dies, it could potentially take out the master or vice versa.

and isn't an inactive second device, such as a seldom used cdrom, slowing 
down the bus due to master/slave contention?

Len


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