On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 10:31:12PM +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I need to build a backup server with at least 3x200gb SATA disks on a 
> hardware raid5. I do not have many good experiences with HW raid 
> controllers under (gentoo) Linux, since the system never "saw" the raid 
> array, but the seperate disks. So I had to build a software raid over 
> them...
> 
> Could you guys give me some hints for good (and not too expensive) SATA 
> hardware raid5 controllers, which can used under gentoo and not only under 
> SuSE and RedHat?
> 
> Thanks for any tips!
> Greetings, Matthias
> 
> -- 
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> 
> Homer's Brain:
>  I'm a big four-eyed lame-o and I wear the same stupid sweater
>  everyday, and --
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> 
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3Ware is your friend.  Check out their SATA RAID controllers.  They have
kernel support.

Ciao,

Aaron Kulbe
a.k.a. SuperLag on FreeNode

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