M. Jackson Wilkinson on Tue, 14 Aug 2001 09:30:28 -0400


[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: [PLUG] Hi


Well, certainly, you will likely have to buy either a card or a motherboard,
as you most likely do not have IDE RAID support on your motherboard if you
don't know that you do... especially if the system has any sort of age to
it...


On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:24:02AM -0400, Bob Razler wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> 	If you chose IDE Raid, you probably won't need a card.  Most
> motherboards are shipping with IDE RAID built in.  Most of them are
> around $100-$180 depending on the board.
> 
> Bob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
> [mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of gabriel
> rosenkoetter
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 9:20 AM
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Hi
> 
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:17:45AM -0400, Jarvis, John wrote:
> > Hi, my name is John.. long time Linux enthusiast in the philly area.
> > I am thinking of using IDE RAID in my next linux machine, does anyone
> here
> > have any recommendations on IDE RAID cards that work well?
> 
> Any particular reason you're avoiding SCSI?
> 
> I mean, if part of the point is to reduce MTF...
> 
> (That is to say, "I haven't a clue which IDE RAID cards would work
> well, as I've only ever used SCSI for RAID.")
> 
> -- 
>        ~ g r @ eclipsed.net
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Philadelphia Linux Users Group       -      http://www.phillylinux.org
> Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce
> General Discussion  -  http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Philadelphia Linux Users Group       -      http://www.phillylinux.org
> Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce
> General Discussion  -  http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug

-- 
M. Jackson Wilkinson <jackw@jounce.net>
Jounce Multimedia Services
Voicemail: 877-832-9021 Cell: 215-919-1513


______________________________________________________________________
Philadelphia Linux Users Group       -      http://www.phillylinux.org
Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce
General Discussion  -  http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug