RE: Hardware SATA Raid Controller
Hi Marco,
For example the Adaptec hardware SATA RAID controllers (like 2410SA or 2420SA) work fine with the aacraid driver.
Take a look in here:
http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Hardware/sata.html
Regards,
Tuukka
> Hi ppl,
>
> I'm assembling an internal server for my company, and we need both a
> lot of
> diskspace (for shared files, software backups, devel repository, etc) and
> some security on disk failures.
>
> I thought that a Raid5 with several smaller disks would solve our
> problem,
> but that brings me other. I would need a raid controller, that do it by
> hardware, not that sh*t that (at least some) Promise/FastTrack controllers
> do
> (or what I managed to make them do - raid by software), and that at the
> same
> work with debian as "out of the box" as possible.
>
> One solution would be to buy a HP server, with a raid controller,
> but that
> solution is a bit over my budget, so I the solution goes by buying the
> RaidController and assembly the server.
>
> My question is: What Raid HARDWARE controllers did you managed to
> configure
> in Debian without (too) much work? Which ones for RAID5 and SATA?
>
> Thank you very much for your help,
>
> mpneves
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