Tom Diehl wrote:
>
> Hi Tim,
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Tim Verhoeven wrote:
>
> > On 9/13/07, Tom Diehl <tdiehl@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Does anyone know how I can find out if an ibm serveraid
> 8k sas storage
> >> controller (zero channel RAID) is a real hardware RAID
> controller and
> >> supported in the standard CentOs kernel or is it a fake
> raid controller.
> >> I am trying to decide if I should get the serveraid
> controller or go get
> >> a 3ware controller.
> >
> > Tom,
> >
> > The ServeRAID 8k s a real hardware raid controller, is has 256 MB of
> > cache I think and a battery backup. So in this case there is no need
> > for a 3ware controller. On the IBM website you can also find a
> > commandline tool (called arcconf) that allows you monitor and
> > configure the controller inside Linux.
>
> Is there a place where this kind of thing is documented? I
> looked through Google
> for about 3 hrs yesterday and I could not find anything definitive.
>
> Thank You, for the info.
I hate to be the stater of the obvious... but doesn't IBM's website
provide product specs along with a compatibility guide?
-Ross
______________________________________________________________________
This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by
the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged
and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient
of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination,
distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto,
is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error,
please immediately notify the sender and permanently delete the
original and any copy or printout thereof.
_______________________________________________
CentOS mailing list
CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
