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Date: 17 Mar 1997 03:40:00 +0100
From: maulwurf@subloch.swb.de (Stefan Huerter)
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD and RAID devices
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Guckux Kurt

kschafer@cyberbeach.net (Kurt Schafer) wrote:

> I realize FreeBSD doesn't have any built in RAID(1-5) capabilities. (or did
> they sneak that in lately and not tell me ?)

man ccd, providing RAID 0 and 1.

> I'd like to add some fault tolerance to our FBSD network. Can anybody
> recommend a good external unit ? I've heard you can get RAID units that
> essentially make your disk array look like one SCSI device to the
> controller.

better choice, surely, but more expensive.
Have a look at the eurologic controller family, supporting RAID 0-5.
Really good choice.


Bye
     Stefan
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