Re: bkbits.net is down

nick
2003-06-27T16:15:21Z

I've always had very good luck with 3ware hardware. As I understand it
Serverworks officially says only to use their IDE for CDRom drives &
similar.
Nick

On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Larry McVoy wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 11:53:20AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Iau, 2003-06-26 at 22:21, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > > > Eek. Serverworks IDE. I don't think they ever got that bit of their
> > > > chipset right.
> > >
> > > Hmm. I could shove in a promise card and put at least the repos on that,
> > > would that be better?
> >
> > Serverworks OSB4 IDE had a few problems that we now deal with.
> > Serverworks CSB5/CSB6 (Ie anything vaguely current) is great and hasn't
> > had many problems at all.
> >
> > There are some small updates from Duncan in the 2.4.21 tree but nothing
> > "wrong" has been fixed for quite some time.
>
> Is there a PCI EIDE card that you could suggest that would be ultra stable?
> Or should I just toss this box and go build up another one?
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