I'm using a LSI MEGARAID 150-4 controller with four SATA disk drives in a CVS server . dmesg shows:
ami0 at pci2 dev 3 function 0 "Symbios Logic MegaRAID" rev 0x01: irq 9 LSI 523/64b/lhc ami0: FW 713N, BIOS vG119, 64MB RAM ami0: 1 channels, 0 FC loops, 1 logical drives scsibus0 at ami0: 40 targets sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <AMI, Host drive #00, > SCSI2 0/direct fixed sd0: 228938MB, 29185 cyl, 255 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 468865024 sec total On Tuesday 03 May 2005 08:16 pm, you wrote: > Hello Everyone, > No, this is not a "why isn't my SATA RAID supported." I wanted to find > out some more information on this subject though. From what I > understand most of the SATA raid setups use a bios or software raid > configuration. Does this mean that the OS still has to pass native ATA > or SCSI commands to the disk to get them to perform their tasks? This > would seem like a complete WASTE of time and energy to manufacture. > What are some real hardware cards that support SATA raid aside from > adaptec? Thanks guys, just trying to learn. > Brandon -- John R. Shannon, CISSP Sr. Software Scientist Science Applications International Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]