Barry L. Kline <mailto:blkline@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> tapped at Friday, May 26, 2006 4:50 PM: > Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 16:56, Barry L. Kline wrote: > >> >> Note that unless it has changed recently, SATA drives don't pass >> errors up to the software raid layer correctly. If a drive >> dies it doesn't get kicked out as it should. > > Good point. The systems on which I use it are either IDE-based or > SCSI-based. The SATA machines I have are all 3ware RAID controller > equipped. > > Barry This is what I go with, 3Ware and SATA drives. My company just needs the raw storage space, and not so much speed. So, I can live with SATA drives on 3Ware cards, and things just work. Mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos