From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 24 20:32:18 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C0B316A4CE for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 20:32:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from avscan1.sentex.ca (avscan1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB6EB43D31 for ; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 20:32:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.sentex.ca [127.0.0.1]) by avscan1.sentex.ca (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1OKWFeV038261; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:32:15 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from avscan1.sentex.ca ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (avscan1.sentex.ca [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 37954-04; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:32:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by avscan1.sentex.ca (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1OKWEjr038248; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:32:14 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simian.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1OKW8OQ091301; Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:32:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.0.20050224153015.02be6df0@64.7.153.2> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.1.2 Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:34:23 -0500 To: Uzi Klein From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <7f6570e5997b376fb8f75d812d386264@elhombre.us> References: <20050223204202.31797.qmail@web11604.mail.yahoo.com> <421DFC73.7060602@cs.tu-berlin.de> <013301c51a8b$ed2ad230$0300000a@Uzi> <7f6570e5997b376fb8f75d812d386264@elhombre.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at avscan1b cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA RAID Support X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 20:32:18 -0000 At 01:19 PM 24/02/2005, Dustin Wilhoit wrote: >Trying using your browsers FIND command and search for SATA, There are >several SATA Raid controllers supported by FreeBSD. > >Controllers supported by the aac(4) driver include: > Dell CERC SATA RAID 2 >The twa(4) driver supports the following PATA/SATA RAID controllers: > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-4LP > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8 > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-8MI > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12 > AMCC's 3ware 9500S-12MI As well as the 3ware twe(4) driver supports the 8xxx series SATA RAID controllers. I have a number of these and they work REALLY well in RELENG_4 and RELENG_5. There are also management / monitoring tools for both the twa and twe based cards that do pretty well everything you would expect. ---Mike