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Date:      Thu, 5 Feb 2004 17:42:50 +0100
From:      Massimiliano Stucchi <max@willystudios.com>
To:        David McNett <nugget@slacker.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Promise SX6000 controller
Message-ID:  <20040205174250.78afa62e@vekkio.willystudios.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040205162617.GA4275@slacker.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.58.0401160732440.63061@enema.egg.net> <Pine.BSF.4.58.0402050804340.14155@enema.egg.net> <20040205162617.GA4275@slacker.com>

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On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 10:26:17 -0600
David McNett <nugget@slacker.com> wrote:

> I haven't worked with the SX6000 specifically, but in my testing I
> found the Promise and the Highpoint cards to be erratic during drive
> failures. The data was safe but it was not difficult to induce a
> system lockup by disabling one of the drives in a raid1 configuration.

What about using the superswap 1000 bays that come with with the
Fasttrack 2000TX pro ? I think that being hot-swap bays they should
handle the situation in a slightly different way.

Is there anybody with some feedback on this ?

Greetings
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Stucchi Massimiliano     | Gruppo Utenti FreeBSD Italia
WillyStudios.com         | http://www.gufi.org 
stucchi@willystudios.com | max@gufi.org
"People who make no mistakes do not usually make anything"


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Stucchi Massimiliano     | Gruppo Utenti FreeBSD Italia
WillyStudios.com         | http://www.gufi.org 
stucchi@willystudios.com | max@gufi.org
"People who make no mistakes do not usually make anything"

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