[CentOS] Hardware RAID Controller

[Lance Davis]

On Tue, 10 May 2005, Lee W wrote:

> Chris Mauritz wrote:
> 
> > Lee W wrote:
> >
> >
> > I don't have any experience with the Promise card, but I can highly 
> > recommend any recent vintage 3Ware RAID card.  They're not terribly 
> > expensive and the new 9500 4 port cards should be tiny enough to 
> > easily fit in a mini-ITX case.  That card plus 4 400gig drives would 
> > give you a 4 disk RAID 5 array (with very good read/write performance) 
> > and well over a terabyte of usable storage.  It wasn't long ago that a 
> > 10gig drive was as big as a shoebox and now you can fit over a 
> > terabyte of redundant storage and a fairly powerful computer in the 
> > same form factor.  We live in interesting times.
> > Cheers,
> >
> > C
> >
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> Hi Chris,
> 
> Thanks for the very prompt reply.  Any ideas where I can get them?
> 
> My other searches mentioned a few 3Ware cards but they don't seem to be 
> available anywhere in the UK.

If you let me know what model we can supply them .

Regards
Lance

> 
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> 
> Lee
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