At 4/25/01 05:57 PM -0400, you wrote:
>The boards perform pretty well, but there is relatively little information
>about its run-time status. There is no way to programmatically determine
>which drive has failed, thereby still requiring a reboot even for hot-swap
>systems.
>
>I think the Mylex boards are better, specifically because they provide
>loads of information in /proc about its status.
Sure... but those are SCSI. 80GB IDE = $250. 73GB SCSI = $900. So...
Promise SuperTrak 100 w/3 cages + 3 80GB drives $ 450
Mylex SCSI Controller + 3 73GB drives $2,900
That extra $2,500 will buy me two entire servers at this point just with
the money saved...
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