>Is that the "fast as hell" or "slow as hell" kind? Slow. >I ask because I have a couple of IBM M5015 (rebranded LSI 9260-8i) controllers that >I run in RAID-10 and as I'm somewhat on a budget for disks (coming home with $1200 >worth of 15k SAS drives will get me shot) I'd rather run a RAID-5/6 array if the performance >degradation is minimal. And yes, mine do have the BBU. ;-) > >Not that the performance of an 8x80GB SATA-300 array is much to write home about in the >first place, but for my purposes it works fine. For home, I doubt you would have an issue.