On 16 Aug 2006, at 15:58, Bernd Schoeller wrote:
>>> If you are stuck on SATA, the Areca stuff is a few weeks away from
>>> totally rocking. And it is cheap.
>>
>> I can see that these guys also freely provide API documentation and
>> code:
>>
>> http://www.areca.com.tw/support/index/dc1120.htm
>>
>> Does this mean that it will be supported by bioctl soon?
>
> Is there any other way to understand Theo's comment? ;-)
They have them at Scan in the UK:
http://www.scan.co.uk/search/search.asp?criteria=areca&Submit=Go
They look quite a bit more expensive than equivalent LSI cards:
http://www.scan.co.uk/search/search.asp?criteria=lsi&Submit=Go
Although they don't stock a PCI-e version.
Gaby
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