Chris Robertson wrote: > 4 Port 3Ware SATA Raid card* - $310 > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816116052 > > Careful, the 9550SX/SU's don't work in a PCI slot. > 1.5 TB SATA Drives - $145 each ( $725 for 5, so you have a spare) > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148531 > > Not sure I'd want 5900 rpm drives.. Depending on how much space you need, I'd look into spending the bucks and getting some raid edition drives. > Chris > > * PCI-X is backwards compatible with PCI, so this card will work in a > PCI slot. > Except when 3ware doesn't provide the cutout and the slot is physically incompatible.
I have a 9550SX-16 right here, and there's no way it'll fit in a pci slot. 9500's will run in 64bit mode though, which provides a bit of a boost compared to just regular PCI Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
