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From: "Paweł Lasek" <pawel.lasek@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] booting from cd on an intel 440GX dual processor
Date: Sun,  5 Mar 2006 23:03:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f3897940603051403w4f0479ebm71071e0dd8f41859@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44879a2062bb20a03e9c14e07cfaa330@collyer.net>

On 3/5/06, geoff@collyer.net <geoff@collyer.net> wrote:

> In general, I believe we don't have drivers for RAID cards.  They
> often turn out to not actually do RAID in hardware (Promise is famous
> for this).  I think 3ware is an exception and their cards actually do
> RAID in hardware.

DAC960 is a SCSI disk-only RAID controller, with special protocol for
attaching scsi tape drives... it does everything in hw (just like DPT
SmartCache/SmartRAID - I have a SmartCache IV, and it contains a 68k
processor - different model for different cards, from 680ECxxx on
cheapest, to full 68060 on best SmartRAID IV :-) )



--
Paweł Lasek

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-05 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-05  1:08 erik quanstrom
2006-03-05  2:11 ` geoff
2006-03-05 22:03   ` Paweł Lasek [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-05  2:59 erik quanstrom
2006-03-05  3:19 ` geoff
2006-03-05  2:27 erik quanstrom
2006-03-05  2:33 ` geoff
2006-03-04 21:02 erik quanstrom
2006-03-04 21:07 ` erik quanstrom
2006-03-04 23:01 ` geoff

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