On Friday 10 February 2006 22:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Most hot swap stuff has the drives in caddys that fit in a mount. The
> mount contains power connections and drive connections. the caddy has
> cables for the disk data and power that go to a connector on the
> caddy. The caddy slides
On Friday 10 February 2006 20:34, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> They have supported drivers (GPL'd, IIRC) that go back to 2.3.x
> kernels. 2.6.16 might include them in mainline, mm-sources has
> included them since 2.6.14, at least. I think RHEL4 will include the
> drivers in their kernel.
>
>
a lock on the front
that cuts off power when unlocked for removal.
>
> From: Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2006/02/10 Fri PM 02:50:24 EST
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid
>
> First of all, thanks for you
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> But how do you actually hot-swap the drives? Does the disk that is going
> to be removed have to be somehow powered off (eg, via some switch in the
> backplane or in the enclosure) before?
I think hot-swap is supported by sata itself (I mean hardware side), similar
as fo
On Friday 10 February 2006 12:39, Rick van Hattem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid':
> On Friday 10 February 2006 10:14, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> > So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board.
> >
> >
First of all, thanks for your answer.
On Friday 10 February 2006 19:39, Rick van Hattem wrote:
> You are correct, you are able to hot-swap the drives without rebooting
> or anything.
>
> I have a 3ware 7506-12 card and I'm able to hot-swap drives aswell,
> the drivers work very good and the manag
On Friday 10 February 2006 10:14, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board.
>
> From what I've read, it is well supported by linux and it should do true
> hardware raid (ie, the OS sees only one drive). Anyway, I found little
> documentation about the so-ca
So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board.
>From what I've read, it is well supported by linux and it should do true
hardware raid (ie, the OS sees only one drive). Anyway, I found little
documentation about the so-called hot-swap feature.
As I understand it, that means one sh
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