Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Jakub Krajcovic wrote: i am about to buy an adaptec 1210SA "fakeraid" controller, or a 1205SA host controller, and 2 SATA disks at about 200GB. Could someone please recommend this, or say something against? I haven't had any problems with my 1205SA. But, I'm only using one channel with a 200

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
Ok, i ditched the whole 12xx thing, and bought a REAL raid controller, the adaptec 2410SA, because i learned that i have a much bigger budget than i previously thought gmail - the best way to share your privacy with others On jún 27, 2005, at 17:25, Bill Roberts wrote: If you have a SATA con

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Bill Roberts
If you have a SATA controller on your motherboard (i.e., SATA connections), the I would recommend foregoing the SATA controller and just going with software RAID. If you want hardware RAID, spend the money and get 3Ware. Linux software RAID works very well. Bill Roberts On 13:49 Mon 27 Jun

[gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
Hi guys, i am about to buy an adaptec 1210SA "fakeraid" controller, or a 1205SA host controller, and 2 SATA disks at about 200GB. Could someone please recommend this, or say something against? I searched the whole net, gentoo forums, gentoo wiki, and so far it looks quite good, but i still am