On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> in the field with both geom and md. a better protection in the case of a
> device like the soekris (and where you're trying to protect the contents
> of primary storage. would be to put the boot directory/code on a small
> flash and raid the p
I have a big problem with the driver natsemi in eth4 and eth5
The eht4 and 5 is running for 3- 4 day and after the system is crash.
In dmesg i find before the crash system this line
eth4: increased tx threshold, txcfg 0xd0f01004.
eth5: increased tx threshold, txcfg 0xd0f01006.
After 2 3 hours
You might take a look at: http://www.arcoide.com/
They have been doing hardware mirroring solutions for [S|P]ATA and USB for
several years, and may be able to offer what you want. You only need one
SATA connection to one of their devices to mirror two SATA drives.
The only question I would have
>> [...] possibility of the inclusion of a simple RAID1 chip [...]
Well, not everybody runs Linux.One of the few advantages of firmware
(rarely actually hardware, though for RAID1-only that's relatively
plausible) RAID is that it is - or at least can be if done right -
completely transparent
Francesco Trentini wrote:
> Due to the imminent new board 6501, and the presence of two SATA
> interfaces, this will surely be a very welcomed addition allowing to
> create a simple mirrored bootable array of two disks.
I don't see a great need for this. RAID1 (and btw. RAID0, a.k.a.
striping) a
