> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Franco Bruno > Borghesi > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:05 AM > To: Toll, Eric > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Another BIOS RAID or host based RAID question > > > Yes, I am using 3 servers with hardware raid: > > a)3ware 7500 with 4 ATA disks (1 spare) WD 160 GB in RAID 5, > works great. > b)Mylex AcceleRAID 160 with 3 SCSI 8 GB Quantum disks, RAID > 5, works great. > c)3ware 9600s with 4 SATA 150 disks (1 spare) WD 160 GB in > RAID 5. Many > problems, occasional reboots, couldn't get any help from the lists. >
Please contact 3ware support if you are experiencing problems. > The 3ware 7500 board comes in severall flavours, you could > try a two channel > model, though the only utility you have is tw_cli, it's > console based, no > alarms. It's also an ATA controller :( > 3ware CLI and 3DM2 (web-based GUI) for 9xxx series controllers also work for 7xxx/8xxx series controllers. > Hope this helps. > > 2005/5/2, Toll, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I see the list littered with many unanswered RAID > questions, is anyone > > using > > hardware based RAID with FreeBSD 5.X? If so what exactly do > you have for > > equipment? > > > > Want to get 2 identical 74Gb drives, could be SATA or SCSI, > would like to > > setup > > controller or bios to to the RAID - not software raid. e.g. > create the > > mirror > > set in BIOS then install BSD. > > > > I have purchased *nothing* yet. I'd like an easy to set up > (via BIOS) RAID > > 1 > > set, then install FreeBSD 5.3 onto it, FreeBSD would see > the Raided set of > > disks > > as ONE disk. > > > > The old HP SCSI Raid Controllers would make a very loud > alarm noise when > > the > > RAID array was in trouble, I really want this feature! > > > > Anyone recommend a nice compatible card or board that will > do what I want? > > > > I am grateful for your answers. > > > > Eric > > > > "That is not a puzzle, Grasshopper. It is only something > you do not yet > > understand." -Master Po > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > " > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
