On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Pol Hallen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks! > > I've an old pc with Sil3114 hardware raid card. How is reliable this > cheap hardware? > > What is better: use a raid software or a raid hardware with this card?
Sil3114 is NOT hardware RAID. It is fakeRAID. Hardware RAID cards typically have relatively huge chips with heatsinks, battery-backed onboard ram, and cost $300+ new. Go ahead and use software raid instead. Cheers, Kelly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=8kkn5sjha8carh16s8b8ftdiw+7oorsempdy_j0jt...@mail.gmail.com
