> Jo Rhett wrote: > >FYI, several people have claimed that the 1820a is "hardware" -- this > >is untrue. It's hardware accelerated, but all of the raid logic is > >in the driver. It's sludgeware", not hardware raid. Performance > >tests against a real hardware raid adapter will demonstrate what I > >mean. On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 06:16:09AM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: > I believe you are wrong here and my own performance tests here > backs this up, showing it keeps up with the more expensive areca > in a number of areas notably, providing 180MB/s in sequential > read tests from a 5 disk array. It seems clear you don't understand the difference between driver-based raid support and hardware-based raid. Unless you just forgot to mention the CPU load level you had artificially added prior to starting this test...
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