From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Scobie Subject: Re: Linux: Why software RAID? Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 16:22:01 +1200 Message-ID: <44ED2969.30606@sauce.co.nz> References: <44ED1E41.40606@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <44ED1E41.40606@garzik.org> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Linux RAID Mailing List List-Id: linux-raid.ids Jeff Garzik wrote: > Mark Perkel wrote: > >> Running Linux on an AMD AM2 nVidia chip ser that supports Raid 0 >> striping on the motherboard. Just wondering if hardware raid (SATA2) is >> going to be faster that software raid and why? > Jeff, on a slightly related note, is the driver status for the NVIDIA as reflected on your site, correct for the new nForce 590/570 AM2 chipset? Regards, Richard