What problems did you have with the Highpoint Cards? We are using ABIT motherboards with the Highpoint controller on board. We are running IDE RAID using those. There are about 4000 users on the server and the bandwidth is a T1. For network adapter we use 3com 905b.
> I guess some more specs would be helpful. > How many users are using this server ? How is it connected to the > internet (bandwidth) ? How many accessess per sec. ? I guess you've > heard it often before, but have you checked if UDMA and not PIO is > enabled ? BTW.: Which Chipset works on the Mainboard ? I used to have > problems with Highpoint IDE Adapters (especially in Raid > configurations). Which sort of network adapter do you use ? Realtec > cards are famous for high CPU consumption on heavy throughput. > Perhaps you could go more in detail, it makes diagnostics a lot easier. > > Greetings > Peter Lustig > >
