Re: non-fakeraid controllers

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Tue Feb 07 2006 - 17:55:27 EST


On 2/7/06, alex-lists-linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxx
<alex-lists-linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is not an attempt to start a religious flamewar about what is
> RAID vs. what is softraid vs. what is fakeraid.
>
> Does anyone has a list/refence/etc on reasonably modern SCSI
> controllers (at least u160) in a non-fakeraid way i.e. the way that would
> allow linux to boot from a RAID protected disk array when one of the drives
> in the array failed even if the root filesystem is located on the same
> array?
>

Personally I have very good exeriences with Linux & IBM ServeRAID
controllers (especially the ServeRAID-5i, ServeRAID-5M & ServeRAID-6M)
as well as HP's Integrated Smart Array 6i controller in their ProLiant
DL380 G4 servers.

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