Artem Kuchin said: > pete wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 17:27:07 +0300, Artem Kuchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> Can anybody recommend cheap IDE mirroring PCI (2.0, not 2.1 or 2.2) >>> controller with just 2 IDE ports which works fine with FreeBSD 4.10 ? >>> >>> It is to be installed on a very old motherboard (1998) and two 40GB >>> IDE driver (more or less modern ones, at least not used ones for >>> sure). >> >> sorry I don't know of any really cheap one's off hand, altho I do have >> experience with 3Ware RAID cards on 4.x. They seemed to work well, >> and they are less expensive than proper SCSI cards...altho slower. If >> cost really an issue would it be worth mirroring your disks in >> software via VINUM? > > Well, i don't trust software raids. But 3ware is probably one of the most > expensive raid 0,1 controllers. There must be something around 40$ which > freebsd supports. Does anyone known any model?
Highpoint Rocket RAID ATA-133 which I found in the catalogue of a UK computer parts retailer seems to be what you want. 2 channel ATA-133 which does RAID 0/1 (don't know if it does it all on the card). It's slightly over your price target of $40 though, from this retailer its about £60. http://www.highpoint-tech.com/USA/r133.htm I have a similar SATA controller which from Highpoint which seems to work pretty well. > -- > Regards, > Artem Kuchin > IT Legion Ltd. > Moscow, Russia > www.itlegion.ru > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +7 095 232-0338 > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- Dominic _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
