On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:
> The Mylex RAID controllers store a copy of the configuration on each disk. If
> you replace a failed controller and *all* the disks are still seen (even at
> different target IDs), then the replacement controller should simply adopt the
> configuration from the disks and reset itself during the BIOS initialization.
Is this true even for different classes of Mylex cards? i.e. Can a system
running an AcceleRAID 250 be upgraded to an ExtremeRAID (or vice versa)
simply by replacing the RAID card without having to rebuild/reformat the
array? That would make benchmarking the different controllers much
easier.
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