From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mru@kth.se (=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=) Subject: Re: 3ware escalade vs software raid, from a different jeff Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:11:30 +0100 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: References: <20040218214840.GS20790@datavibe.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Holger Kiehl writes: > In my opinion no. Most of the cheaper hardware raids are really just > software raid solutions. For the more expansive once always remember > you will always need drivers and there is no guarentee that you > will get them in two or three years. Some vendors do no longer exist > or no longer support that product. Wasn't there some talk recently about standardizing the on-disk format for both hardware and software RAID? --=20 M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd mru@kth.se - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html