RAID benchmarks (was: Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support)

2000-01-09 Thread Greg Lehey
On Friday, 7 January 2000 at 23:33:20 +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 5:10 PM -0500 2000/1/7, Brad Chisholm wrote: > >> The Adaptec card looks like it might provide a superior solution. What's >> best way to proceed when trying to get documentation support from vendors? > > Look long and

Re: Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support

2000-01-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:10 PM -0500 2000/1/7, Brad Chisholm wrote: > The Adaptec card looks like it might provide a superior solution. What's > best way to proceed when trying to get documentation support from vendors? Look long and hard at software solutions with vinum before you wed yourself to a par

Re: Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support

2000-01-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:29 PM -0800 2000/1/7, Mike Smith wrote: > The aac-364 is likely to offer similar performance to the AMI MegaRAID > Enterprise 1500 and the Mylex eXtremeRAID 1164 controllers, both of which > we're currently supporting. I'd be very interested to see a comparison of these controlle

Re: Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support

2000-01-07 Thread Mike Smith
> I see from the FreeBSD driver database at http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers > that support for the Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller (aka Dell PERC 2) has > been proposed, but it is stalled waiting on documentation from Adaptec. > > For what it's worth, you can add us to the list of people who

Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller support

2000-01-07 Thread Brad Chisholm
I see from the FreeBSD driver database at http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers that support for the Adaptec AAC-364 RAID controller (aka Dell PERC 2) has been proposed, but it is stalled waiting on documentation from Adaptec. For what it's worth, you can add us to the list of people who have thes