Recommendations for hardware RAID? no 3ware please !

2006-05-17 Thread Adrian
Hi, We have ~15 FreeBSD servers using different hardware. Most of the servers we have are using recent IDE 3ware controllers (eg 7450) in a RAID 5 configuration. I've always found these more trouble than they're worth. Sometimes the wrong drive degrades and so when I replace the drive and try

Re: Recommendations for hardware RAID? no 3ware please !

2006-05-17 Thread Guy Dawson
Adrian wrote: Can anyone recommend a vendor (Dell, HP etc) that will make my life easier? (no reboots, good management tools and monitoring) - I'm a bit over putting machines together myself to save a few dollars. We like HP with SCSI raid. We run a FreeBSD 6 IMAP server on an DL360G4p and

Re: Recommendations for hardware RAID? no 3ware please !

2006-05-17 Thread Guy Dawson
Guy Dawson wrote: the built in SCSI raid and there's an MSA 1000 external box with Doh! It's an MSA 30 Guy -- Guy DawsonI.T. Manager Crossflight Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07973 797819

7-current also lacks i945 agp support - NO /dev/agpgart

2006-05-17 Thread netsick
Hi On Olivers advice given in the URL below I updated my sources to 7-current today and I still have no /dev/agpgart. Onboard audio works, SATA controller works, everything other hardware from this chipset works except for AGP ! Reference: