Re: Promise SATA 150 TX2 plus

Milan Roubal (roubm9am@barbora.ms.mff.cuni.cz)
Thu, 10 Jul 2003 02:08:39 +0200


Yes, I don't need RAID and 3ware 8500 is real RAID card.
Thanks for the answers
Milan Roubal

>> > Thanks for the answer, it has got PDC 20375, not
>> > 20376, but it changes nothing. As Alan mentioned
>> > here:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=105440080221319&w=2
>> > promise has got their own drivers. Have somebody seen
>> > this drivers really working? My card is not RAID,
>> > its only controller, I want only see the harddrives.
>>
>> Do yourself a favor, and get a Highpoint card instead.
>
> I can't speak to the highpoint card, I don't have one of those. I do have
> a 3ware 8500-4 which works great. I believe that I had to use a later
> kernel (2.4.20? .21?) to get it to work but it has been working
flawlessly.
> I'm using it in RAID 10 mode.

The 3ware does real RAID, right? I think the OP didn't need that.

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Måns Rullgård
mru@users.sf.net

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