> > If I use up a slot, I'd like at least 4 ports and NCQ. > > If FreeBSD doesn't have NCQ support yet I might just get a > > USB or FW to SATA adapter or two and wait for NCQ. > > NCQ is nice but I don't *really* care. I just want something that works > at all :) Of course I would want NCQ if it was a performance critical > production system though. And AFAIK NCQ is not yet supported in FreeBSD.
Problem is that to avoid scrambled filesystems you have to put the disk's cache in write-through mode, and write performance drops 90%. NCQ should fix that. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"