I openned a case with 3ware tech support and they responded: >We do not support FreeBSD plus the >current driver for FreeBSD has not been >updated for some time to keep up with >firmware changes. > >Please try linux instead.
So I guess I will try that and see what happens. Quoting Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have a hard time believing that hardware implementation of > RAID5 would corrupt files over RAID10, perhaps your 3ware > card/its firmware is malfunctioning, but anything is possible. > Well, I'll have to see for myself, I'm about to build RAID5 NAS > using maxtor drives and 7500-8 3ware card. > > -Simon > > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 08:05:36 -0500, Bruce Campbell wrote: > > > > > > >Tested with RAID 10 instead of RAID 5, success ! > > > >RAID 10 arrays tested: 6xWD200GB and 8xWD200GB both worked > >RAID 5 arrays tested: 6xWD200GB and 4xWD200GB both failed > > > >Note: 3ware lists the WD 200GB disk as "Under Test". (ie they have not yet > >given it a "Compatible" rating) > > > >details of tests and the procedure to detect the failure etc at > > > >http://www.freebsd.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/bin/view/Freebsd/BackupServerProblem > > > >I still have to try an officially approved drive. > > > > > > > >---------------------------------------- > >This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message > > > > > -- Bruce Campbell Engineering Computing CPH-2374B University of Waterloo (519)888-4567 ext 5889 ---------------------------------------- This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
