Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome! As you asked, just suggestions here from someone who is

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 08:44:33PM +0100, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: "I have used lots of different Seagate and a few IBM drives and typically have had few problems with them." - and absolutely nothing about single channel vs dual channel, issues with putting them together etc ? What's up

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
cool! I'll update page momentarily with corrections! I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome!

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 08:44:33PM +0100, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: "I have used lots of different Seagate and a few IBM drives and typically have had few problems with them." - and absolutely nothing about

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. Thanks ! And for the page too - very good and useful !! For poor owners of 2GB-ready Seagates, I wonder can you advise on any affordable 2GB enclosure ? Everything affordable I saw is a bit old and 1GB-only. Of

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. Thanks ! And for the page too - very good and useful !! For poor owners of 2GB-ready Seagates, I wonder can you advise on any affordable 2GB enclosure ? Everything affordable I saw is a bit old and

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
Matthew Jacob wrote: Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. [my perhaps poorly worded question] About the 2Gb drives, sorry! I have no clue as yet about this! Sorry for the confusion, I meant drives capable of 2 Gbit/s, which the 2300 will

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: Matthew Jacob wrote: Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. [my perhaps poorly worded question] About the 2Gb drives, sorry! I have no clue as yet about this! Sorry for the

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Kyle A.D. Mestery
Hi, On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: Sorry for the confusion, I meant drives capable of 2 Gbit/s, which the 2300 will supposingly support. My question was that many enclosure support 1 Gbit/s, right ? So, I was wondering have

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Julian Elischer
"Kyle A.D. Mestery" wrote: It's true, we at Qlogic (formerly Ancor) do have a 2Gb switch in the works. We demoed said switch at Comdex. It's pretty impressive watching your data stream by at 198MB/second! Interestingly enough, said switch runs Linux as the underlying OS (if I had been at