On 2007/11/17 10:09, Jake Conk wrote: > > Try ebay for a used MegaRAID SATA 150-4 or Areca ARC-1x10... > > new they're a bit more expensive than the cheap 3ware, but not > > too bad. > > > > If you don't need a lot of disk space, it will be easier to find > > a used supported SCSI RAID controller, and this will probably cost > > less. > > > Just out of curiousity why do you like those cards better than 3ware?
Because they work with sensorsd. > I'm using 3ware 9550SX Sata RAID and it does do SMART > checking and what not. The majority of disks I've had problems with have not shown SMART errors...