Re: Software or Hardware?

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On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 02:57:43PM -0400, Dave Stubbs wrote:
> The Promise RAID controllers "claim" to be hardware RAID controllers.  However,
> it looks an aweful lot like the ataraid drivers in Linux are doing all the array
> management in software.  Is this a mistaken impression?

That's my impression as well, albeit not a particularly well-informed
opinion. I think a Promise controller is a complete waste of money. Use
a regular controller and the kernel's software RAID.

    Rob - /dev/rob0





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