If you absolute want to use IDE I would recommend looking at WD's Raptor disc's 36 GB and 10k spin SATA and there are now cards supporting up too 6 or 8 og these disc's
Don't now the price at your place but here we get them for around 99 $ Benny > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > John Tolmachoff (Lists) > Sent: 11. mars 2004 16:23 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] OT - IDE Raid cards > > Trying to use ATA 66 drives with an EIDE Raid controller is > like putting a VW bug engine into a Camero. Looks great, but > will only run so fast. > > John Tolmachoff > Engineer/Consultant/Owner > eServices For You > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evan Heller > > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 8:25 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] OT - IDE Raid cards > > > > SATA requires newer SATA harddrives don't they? > > > > I have several 40 gig and 80 gig hard drives that are ATA > 66-100 that > > I would like to use for the raid array. I need to do this > on the less > > expensive side since I already invested enough money in > scsi hardware > > for the machine. > > > > -Evan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "John Tolmachoff (Lists)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 9:03 PM > > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] OT - IDE Raid cards > > > > > > As Jeffery said, Promise cards are well known. For my > workstation, I > > have a MB with an OB Promise EIDE ATA 133 raid controller, > as well as > > a Silicon Image SATA raid controller. > > > > That brings another idea, have you looked at SATA Raid cards? > > > > John Tolmachoff > > Engineer/Consultant/Owner > > eServices For You > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evan Heller > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 2:23 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [IMail Forum] OT - IDE Raid cards > > > > > > Hi: > > > > > > I'm looking for opinions on what IDE raid cards are good > performers > > > and cost wise what is suggested. I'm looking to do simple > mirroring > > > and the > > ability > > > to have 4 or more drives. Yes, I understand IDE raid is > not as good > > > as SCSI raid at the moment and I do use SCSI raid for my primary > > > systems, but I would like to implement an IDE raid for backup > > > purposes. I currently use > > a > > > scsi perc 3 card with 128 megs of memory so I'm used to > the feature > > > set > > of > > > a > > > card of that type. > > > > > > So what do you guys recommend? Please list features/cost > . Thanks a > > bunch > > > > > > -Evan > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > > List Archive: http://www.mail- > > archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
