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From: Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
To: Gordon Henderson <gordon@drogon.net>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8-port SATA PCI/PCIX adaptor
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 09:52:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050402155221.GA22746@lists.us.dell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0504021552250.30253@lion.drogon.net>

On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 04:04:48PM +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote:
> The cheaper cards that I've used seem to have mostly the SII chipset - and
> that appears to be well supported by Linux. The 3112 is a dual-port card,
> the 3114, quad. There are RAID and non-RAID variants, and all the ones
> I've used seem to have a JBOD mode anyway (so you use s/w RAID rather than
> their supplied h/w RAID) (The exception would seem to be the Dell/Adaptec
> 6-port SATA card I had recently - it has 3 x SII 3112 chips on it, and a
> big Adaptec/Dell chip which hides them from bus )-:

The Dell CERC SATA 1.5/6ch cards use the standard aacraid driver, so
no worries about unavailable/closed-source drivers there.

Thanks,
Matt

-- 
Matt Domsch
Software Architect
Dell Linux Solutions linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux
Linux on Dell mailing lists @ http://lists.us.dell.com

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-02 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-02 14:33 8-port SATA PCI/PCIX adaptor Max Waterman
2005-04-02 15:02 ` Mark Overmeer
2005-04-02 15:04 ` Gordon Henderson
2005-04-02 15:52   ` Matt Domsch [this message]
2005-04-02 16:31     ` Gordon Henderson
2005-04-03  0:44   ` Max Waterman

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