David Lang
On 12/19/10 15:00, Skylar Thompson wrote: > Dell's PERC H700 and H800 cards support (but don't require) NVRAM cache. > LSI makes the silicon for the cards but I don't know that you can buy > them direct. We've only had them for a few months but we've had no > problems so far. >
It appears I was somewhat mistaken - the NVRAM on the card is only used for long-term storage. The unit still has a BBU but its only purpose is to keep the card alive for long enough to stage the cache from DRAM to the flash chips. -- -- Skylar Thompson ([email protected]) -- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/
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