Hi Marco, For example the Adaptec hardware SATA RAID controllers (like 2410SA or 2420SA) work fine with the aacraid driver.
Take a look in here: http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Hardware/sata.html Regards, Tuukka > Hi ppl, > > I'm assembling an internal server for my company, and we need both a > lot of > diskspace (for shared files, software backups, devel repository, etc) and > some security on disk failures. > > I thought that a Raid5 with several smaller disks would solve our > problem, > but that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it by > hardware, not that sh*t that (at least some) Promise/FastTrack controllers > do > (or what I managed to make them do - raid by software), and that at the > same > work with debian as "out of the box" as possible. > > One solution would be to buy a HP server, with a raid controller, > but that > solution is a bit over my budget, so I the solution goes by buying the > RaidController and assembly the server. > > My question is: What Raid HARDWARE controllers did you managed to > configure > in Debian without (too) much work? Which ones for RAID5 and SATA? > > Thank you very much for your help, > > mpneves > -- > AvidMind, Consultadoria Informática, Unipessoal, Lda. > OpenSource Specialists > Lisboa, Portugal > http://www.avidmind.net > OBC2BIP

