From: "Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro)" <raziebe@gmail.com>
To: Tyler <pml@dtbb.net>
Cc: schmidt@naa.net, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: suggestions for SATA controllers (PCI-X or PCI-E), e.g. Highpoint, wanted
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:28:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d96567b05091804284cc45c1c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <432D306A.5030700@dtbb.net>
> > Has anyone experience with a Highpoint SATA raid controller like the
> > 1820A?
I have. and it sucks so badly.
On 9/18/05, Tyler <pml@dtbb.net> wrote:
> Norman Schmidt wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > Has anyone experience with a Highpoint SATA raid controller like the
> > 1820A?
> >
> > The reason why I ask:
> >
> > We want to build a server with software raid with more than 4 SATA
> > drives (only on the data partition side). We will probably use
> > software raid 6 for it, but need a PCI-X or PCI-Express SATA
> > controller with at least six ports. The mentioned one is one that
> > could probably do the job and is not too expensive. We would not use
> > the Highpoint raid firmware, but misuse the card only as SATA host
> > adapter.
> >
> > Has abybody used a card like that for this or can anyone sugest a
> > better (cheap) solution in the USD 200 region?
> >
> > Thanks for your comments, Norman.
>
> Anyone....? going once... ....
>
> Tyler.
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-18 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-12 15:01 suggestions for SATA controllers (PCI-X or PCI-E), e.g. Highpoint, wanted Norman Schmidt
2005-09-18 9:16 ` Tyler
2005-09-18 11:28 ` Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro) [this message]
2005-09-18 17:17 ` Norman Schmidt
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