G'day Dean, >From my limited experience with the IDE RAID cards, the same is true - might as well save the money, and boot from software raid.
-Mike On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 00:12 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: > anyone have a story to tell regarding hardware pata raid cards? > > my use of sata raid cards has proved to show that they are infact > just a bios that can see software raid and then boot and tell the > OS about is (see doco on sis driver) > > is this so with pata? i would like to know if the $50 cards you can > get anywhere are worth it. im only talking mirroring (raid 1) > > Dean > -- > WWW: http://dean.bong.com.au LAN: http://www.bong.com.au > EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ: 16867613 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
