On 30/09/10 14:00, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote: > - what "Raid Connectivity" (C0 to C16) should I select? >
Probably doesn't matter, you can just reconfig it when you get it. > - which "Raid Controller" is the best in plain JBOD mode? Which will > allow 'smartctl' to monitor the individual disks' health? > I believe the PERC H200 and SAS6 both use the same chip, but the SAS6 may be more straightforward, however be aware of: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14831 personally, I've not had good experiences of using SATA drives with these controllers under Linux - I'd prefer a straight AHCI controller like the Intel ICH10, or SiI3132 etc. instead of SATA-on-SAS... Tim. -- South East Open Source Solutions Limited Registered in England and Wales with company number 06134732. Registered Office: 2 Powell Gardens, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1TQ VAT number: 900 6633 53 http://seoss.co.uk/ +44-(0)1273-808309 _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
