[vox-tech] need a raid card for linux

Ryan cjg5ehir02 at sneakemail.com
Sun Aug 16 23:34:51 PDT 2009


On Saturday August 8 2009 17:51:35 Scott Miller scottlinux-at-gmail.com |
lugod| wrote:
> Hey Ryan for software raid you don't need a raid card. So any sort of
> regular sata add-on card will do. Anything VIA based works great.

Do you know any specific cards that are good? I've had trouble finding a 
suitable one.  The PCIe 1x requirement seems to be problmatic.

> On Aug 8, 2009, at 14:39, "Ryan" <cjg5ehir02 at sneakemail.com> wrote:
> > I need a card that fits the following:
> >
> > Works in a  PCIe 1x slot
> > 4 ports of SATA II
> > has stock in-kernel support
> > decent speed
> > won't overuse my cpu
> >
> > I don't care about:
> >
> > Hardware raid... I'm using software raid and it works fine for me.


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