On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 12:17 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > On 04/07/11 10:49 AM, Michel van Deventer wrote: > > What about a PERC4 from Dell (LSI Megaraid , PCI-X). You should be able > > to find them for a reasonable price on Ebay (70 euro). I used to have a > > few lying around ;) > > > > raid controllers are problematic for tape devices. many don't support > plain passthrough SCSI Well, I did use one of these controllers for a tape drive actually :) Regards, Michel