> Your Promise RAID controller isn\'t really anything except some extra HDD > ports, and software, so it\'s not going to really work as slickly as you\'d > like, because it isn\'t really raid (Which sucks, because it means that if > you > boot from anything else, say a bootable CD, you won\'t see it as usable > data, > unless you have the driver - which you\'d have if you use the kernel > driver, > but likely not if you use the proprietary one) > > Typically, Linux\'s software RAID seems to have better performance and > better > management software than any of the propritary software RAIDs, so > personally, > I\'d set up the promise card as JBOD, and then do Linux software RAID from > there. > Ok whats JBOD? lol [snip]
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