On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Chris Mauritz wrote:
> > Hands-down it''s ICP. I have 2 Linux systems getting pounded in production
> > using RAID5, have had the drives fail and the hot swap failoer worked great.
>
> I would have to agree. I had one system under heavy production load
> with an ICP card and Redhat. It worked flawlessly. Also, when I sent
> an inquiry to ICP about my needs for hardware RAID for linux recently,
> I got a prompt, courteous reply with pointers to recommended kernels,
> source, etc.
>
> > DPT sucks like a Hoover, lousy support.
>
> I've never used DPT products under linux. My experience with them
> under BSDI was disappointing as the array was somewhat slow (slower
> than the ccd driver (FreeBSD/BSDI) and md driver under linux.
Cool!
I would be interested in the details on the ICP. I am specing out a
system with a hardware raid reqt and this sounds real good. An
indication of what hardware (i.e. models, specs) and possibly an URL
would be greatly appreciated.
--
Erich
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