Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Buying a Mylex card and installing it on our Linux server seems easy
> enough, but just for information are there any complete systems
> resellers (like Dell for ex.) that integrate Linux-compatible RAID
> controllers in their offerings?
IBM just announced that you can purchase ANY of their servers with
Linux, so you should be able to get their RAID crads working.
>
> And a terribly newbie-revealing question: if we install an
> AcceleRAID-250 do we need any other SCSI controller at all? It seems not,
> but I just wanted to make sure...
Short answer, no. If you have a much bigger server, you might need some
SCSI controllers (we have a total of 7 SCSI channels on one of our
server, 3 of them RAID), but for most things...
Greg
