SATA and ISCSI

[WipeOut]

Matt Temple wrote:

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>> AFAIK, you have to be running SCSI disks in the target server to use 
>> iSCSI..
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> I don't think that's precisely true.   The target has to present 
> itself as an iSCSI device and Consensys/Raidzone has an iSCSI product. 
> (There are others; I just happen to know this one.)  It's run on their 
> own customed RedHat distribution.  But, to the point, it's an IDE RAID 
> device that looks like a SCSI device to the OS.
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>                     Matt

Probably like the 3ware ATA RAID cards, AFAIK they look like a SCSI 
device to the OS.. I hadn't thought of that.. :)

I don't think you can use standard IDE drives and controllers on the 
motherboard for an iSCSI target.. Thats what I was getting at..

Later..