Tests of RAID adapters

2011-04-25 Thread Francois Tigeot
Hi all, During last week, I've done some systematic hardware tests to determine which recent RAID cards work fine with DragonFly. I've bought an Areca ARC-1880-i adapter and thanks to a local server-class hardware distributor, I've been able to test a grand total of 11 different SAS or SATA RAID

Re: Tests of RAID adapters

2011-04-25 Thread Max Herrgard
25 apr 2011 kl. 09.12 skrev Francois Tigeot: Hi all, During last week, I've done some systematic hardware tests to determine which recent RAID cards work fine with DragonFly. ... Conclusions --- I'm very impressed by Areca. All their cards worked flawlessly out of the box. The

Re: 2.10 Release scheduled for Monday.

2011-04-25 Thread lhmwzy
When will 2.10 be released? 2011/4/23 Matthew Dillon dil...@apollo.backplane.com:    My weekend schedule is too crowded so we will be doing the official    release Monday evening.    HEAD is now 2.11 and we have a 2.10 release branch.  2011Q1 packages    have been built though some work is

Re: Tests of RAID adapters

2011-04-25 Thread Sascha Wildner
On 4/25/2011 9:12, Francois Tigeot wrote: LSI SAS 3081E-R --- http://www.lsi.com/storage_home/products_home/host_bus_adapters/sas_hbas/lsisas3081er/ The RAID1 volume created in the BIOS of the card was visible but there were some timeout error messages from the start: dmesg

Re: Tests of RAID adapters

2011-04-25 Thread Jan Lentfer
Am 25.04.2011 09:12, schrieb Francois Tigeot: [...] Conclusions --- If you want a RAID adapter to use with DragonFly, Areca and 3Ware are the two best choices of the moment, my first choice beeing Areca. [...} This is very interesting. Thanks a lot for the effort Jan --