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From: Sander <sander@humilis.net>
Subject: Re: Software RAID5 Horrible Write Speed On 3ware Controller!!
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:26:12 +0200
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To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
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Justin Piszcz wrote (ao):
> Its too bad that there are no regular > 4 port SATA PCI-e controllers
> out there.

Is there a disadvantage to using a SaS controller from for example
lsi.com ?

http://lsi.com/storage_home/products_home/host_bus_adapters/sas_hbas/index.html

I haven't tried them yet, but on paper it looks like an option, no?

	With kind regards, Sander

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