Re: phonecall with Promise

2005-08-29 Thread Joe Szedula
>On 8/29/05 12:09 PM, Bryan Irvine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >Me> I'm trying to find out what card I can use under Unix > >Sales> what flavor > >me> flavor? *shudders-knowing-she-is-thinking-linux* OpenBSD > >Sales> I don't know I can try transferring you to Support. > >me> ok > >Support> hi th

Re: phonecall with Promise

2005-08-29 Thread Bryan Irvine
> - The last time I had to deal with promise it was horrible, we had a > SX-something and a sx-5000 (I think) and I was told that in a raid-5 > array, that drives just go "offline" and there is no way to > recover/rebuild the array from the BIOS. They said that I should boot > into DOS to restore

Re: phonecall with Promise

2005-08-29 Thread David M. N. Bryan
-- David Bryan dave (at) drstrangelove dot net > My first question is this, is everyone at Promise incompetent? Yes. > My second question is, does anyone know what card I can use with SATA > 150 drives? Not promise... =-) - The last time I had to deal with promise it was horrible, we had a S

Re: phonecall with Promise

2005-08-29 Thread Nick Nauwelaerts
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 10:09:01 -0700 Bryan Irvine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My first question is this, is everyone at Promise incompetent? > > My second question is, does anyone know what card I can use with SATA > 150 drives? I've got a 4 port Silicon Image 3114 card coming, which should be