Re: Good Dual Channel U2 controller for linux-raid?

1999-04-30 Thread Dietmar Stein
Hi, you can take out both channels of the Adaptec if you want buy using a short internal cable and an additional connector built on a slot blind. Greetings, Dietmar Kenneth P. Persing wrote: > > Hey, > >If you're looking to save money on U2W stuff, looking from a very > different perspect

Re: Good Dual Channel U2 controller for linux-raid?

1999-04-29 Thread Kenneth P. Persing
Hey, If you're looking to save money on U2W stuff, looking from a very different perspective, I've found it's better to upgrade your entire machine. i.e., buy a new motherboard. For example, I just got a Tyan ThunderX for $500. It comes with a dual channel, onboard adaptec AIC-7896, same as bu

Good Dual Channel U2 controller for linux-raid?

1999-04-29 Thread Bill Broadley
Anyone have recommendations for a cheap dual channel U2 controller for use with linux software raid? Preferably with 2 external channels. One I found (no price yet) is: http://www.digitalscape.com/fr_pd_Datastorm64.html Another is: http://www.adaptec.com/products/overview/scsi3950u2.html Unfo