David M Lemcoe Jr. wrote:
If you are using PERC, it is simply not compatible with Linux, and should never be. It is a terrible piece of hardware. I would recommend using dmraid
say huh?
Admittedly I'm not up on the newer PERCs, but the older ones I've used were mostly LSI Logic/AMI Megaraid hardware, with Dell firmware, and seemed pretty damn solid to me. These were ultra320 scsi systems, with hotswap drive bays, and battery backed caches.