Re: Promise SATA300 TX4302 feedback?

2009-01-03 Thread Eirik Øverby
On Jan 2, 2009, at 19:38, Vlad Skvortsov wrote: Alex Keda wrote: I'm looking to buy a Promise SATA300 TX4302 (PCI-[e]SATA) card to use for external backups on a FreeBSD 6-STABLE system. Can anyone share their experiences with this one? Use Hardware Controllers - such as 3ware I'm

Re: Promise SATA300 TX4302 feedback?

2009-01-03 Thread Vlad Skvortsov
Eirik Øverby wrote: I'm looking to buy a Promise SATA300 TX4302 (PCI-[e]SATA) card to use for external backups on a FreeBSD 6-STABLE system. Can anyone share their experiences with this one? Use Hardware Controllers - such as 3ware I'm not quite getting what you mean -- can you

Re: Promise SATA300 TX4302 feedback?

2009-01-03 Thread M. Giegerich
On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 15:17 -0800, Vlad Skvortsov wrote: Eirik Øverby wrote: I'm looking to buy a Promise SATA300 TX4302 (PCI-[e]SATA) card to use for external backups on a FreeBSD 6-STABLE system. Can anyone share their experiences with this one? Use Hardware Controllers - such as

Re: Promise SATA300 TX4302 feedback?

2009-01-03 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Vlad Skvortsov wrote: Hi, I'm looking to buy a Promise SATA300 TX4302 (PCI-[e]SATA) card to use for external backups on a FreeBSD 6-STABLE system. Can anyone share their experiences with this one? Also, the box is a pretty old hardware; pardon my ignorance, what should I check to see if