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From: "Anthony W. Marino" <anthony@AWMObjects.com>
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Date: Wed Mar  6 15:46:01 2002
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To: linux-lvm@sistina.com, Theo Van Dinter <felicity@kluge.net>
Cc: Petro <petro@auctionwatch.com>, linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com, mysql@lists.mysql.com

On Wednesday 06 March 2002 04:11 pm, Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 03:59:50PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > If you do get the 3Ware IDE RAID controller to work with XFS, please let
> > me know.
>
> Works beautifully.  Have RH7.2, XFS, LVM, and a 3Ware 7410 running the
> box that I'm sending this from. :)
>
> The Promise RAID cards are cute but crappy from what I've heard.
> The 3ware cards seem to be excellent quality so far, and the driver (as
> far as I can tell) was GPLed and is standard in the 2.4 kernel series
> (well, it's in 2.4.9 anyway...)

I should then hope to find all I need in my 2.4.18 kernel to pull this off 
(3Ware/XFS/LVM)?  What RAID/LVM config do you recommend to minimize write 
issues with RAID 5?

Anthony