Hello, Alexander, does these problems with the Promise SATA300 TX4 happen to everyone? The only alternatives are using soft-raid products as normal controllers. Does anyone have experiences with the following products? * Highpoint RocketRAID 1640 (150 MB/s) * Highpoint RocketRAID 1740 (300 MB/s) * Adaptec 1210SA Wednesday, October 3, 2007, 10:31:17 AM, you wrote: > Mikael Pettersson wrote: >>> >>> I'm thinking of replacing both 3512 controllers with a Promise SATA300 >>> TX4. Do you know if there are problems with this device? >> >> (please don't top-post) >> >> There are no known data-corruption issues with Promise SATA cards. >> However, some of them, especially the 2nd generation SATA300 TX4, >> are known to trigger intermittent error interrupts (that are dealt >> with but may cause a speed reduction) in some systems. We're still >> scratching our heads on that issue. >> > But see this thread: > http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=119122463403033&w=2 > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ide/msg14868.html > Personally I would not recommend Promise SATA300 TX4 at the moment. -- Best regards, MisterE mailto:MisterE2002@xxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
