On 4-4-2007 21:17 jason@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
fwiw, I've had horrible experiences with areca drivers on linux. I've found them to be unreliable when used with dual AMD64 processors 4+ GB of ram. I've tried kernels 2.16 up to 2.19... intermittent yet inevitable ext3 corruptions. 3ware cards, on the other hand, have been rock solid.
That's the first time I hear such a thing. We have two systems (both are previous generation 64bit Xeon systems with 6 and 8GB memory) which run perfectly stable with uptimes with a ARC-1130 and 8 WD-raptor disks.
Best regards, Arjen