On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 09:30:42PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Andrea Ganduglia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I'm skipping RAID HARDWARE for RAID SOFTWARE for two reasons: 1) > >Backups can be made slowly, because it happen on night time. 2) I have > >more trust into RAID HOWTO that into bios features. > > One reason I like sofware raid over hardware raid is that > mdadm will email you when a drive goes faulty. > Perhaps there is a hardware raid card that can do the same, > but I havent' seen one. If there is, please post, I would be interested. >
That is probably more a function of the monitoring software you use (most likely provided by the card vendor) and not the card itself. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr
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