On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:22:43AM +0000, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello, > > curently I am installing some new Servers and I need Hardware > RAID-1 Controllers for two, four and eight Harddisks. >
RAID-1 is mirroring. You plan 4- or 8-way mirroring ?? Or you'd like to have multiple drive arrays ? > Can anyone recomand some ? > 3ware. Definetly. Although I'm not sure that it supports RAID-1 arrays with more than two drives (online). But if you go the RAID-5 way, it's ok. > Ic possibel with HOTSWAP. > Possible. Depends on the enclosures you use for you drives. Simple IDE racks are OK, as long as they have a switch to turn off power before hotswap. > Is there a RAID-1 Controller which support PIO Mode 4 Drives ? > Why on earth would you like to do PIO ? It's awfully slow and ineffective, compared to DMA... -- Nicolas Bougues Axialys Interactive -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]