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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!newsfeeds.sol.net!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!ux9.cso.uiuc.edu!not-for-mail From: igor@students.uiuc.edu (igor vladimirovich roshchin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Low cost RAID controller for FreeBSD? Date: 6 Feb 1997 23:23:20 GMT Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 30 Message-ID: <5ddp58$t1o@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> References: <5daq8h$1oji@node6.frontiernet.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ux9.cso.uiuc.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35049 Dan Foster (dsf@node6.frontiernet.net) wrote: : Howdy! : Looking to see if there are any SCSI RAID controllers supported : by FreeBSD (2.1.6-RELEASE)? Reason is, I want parity and possibly mirroring : capacity for only a few drives. (Read: no need for some expensive 20 GB : RAID chassis). I wouldn't mind using the ccd driver, except that the idea : that if I lose a drive in the ccd set, I lose that filesystem entirely is : making me a bit nervous. ;-) : : Comments welcome. : : -Dan Foster : Internet: dsf@frontiernet.net I am not sure, but I thought that Megadrive's hardware is supported [www.megadrive.com] (correct me if I am wrong). I did not use their RAID drives, but I used their E-2 towers, and they seem to be working nicely (knock-knock-knock). IgoR aka StR PS. Dan, by a coinsidence, one of the dealers of the Megadrive's equipment who have very reasonable prices is Frontier Vision Technologies Inc.: tima@frontex.com