On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Neil Brown wrote: > What I would really like is a cheap (Well, not too expensive) board > that had at least 100Meg of NVRAM which was addressable on the PCI > buss, and an XOR and RAID-6 engine connected to the DMA engine. there's the mythical giga-byte i-ram ... i say mythical because i've seen lots of reviews but haven't been able to find it for sale: http://www.giga-byte.com/Peripherals/Products/Products_GC-RAMDISK%20(Rev%201.1).htm the only problem with the i-ram is the lack of ecc (it could be implemented in a software layer though). umem.com have what look like excellent boards but they seem unwilling to sell in small quantities... http://umem.com/Umem_NVRAM_Cards.html -dean - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
