SuperMicro 5013

[Claude Jones]

On Mon August 22 2005 1:47 am, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
>
> there is no motherboard I'm aware of with an ata or sata hardware
> raidcontroller. (I have a couple compaq ml380's with compaq smart array
> controllers on the motherboard but those are scsi).
>
ASUS P4C800 ?? RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, Multiple RAID, built in, but maybe 
that's not what you're talking about - I sort of came late to this 
conversation but I was struck by the above statement, since I currently have 
4 systems using this motherboard. None of them run Linux, and none of them 
are using the on-board SATA RAID controller, so my knowledge is limited.
> > The budget allows for only $1,400 US.
>
> serial-ata is not well supported in redhat-9. rhel-3 actually has quite
> good serial-ata support for something still built on the 2.4kernel.


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Claude Jones
Bluemont, VA, USA