[ale] raid hardware

[kaboom at gatech.edu (Chris Ricker)]

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Geoffrey wrote:

> So, I'm looking at purchasing a new box and was hoping to get input on 
> the available raid hardware.  Monarch has the following:
> 
> 3Ware Escalade 8506-4LP 4-port SATA RAID PCI
> 3Ware Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID
> 3Ware Escalade 8506-8 Serial ATA RAID
> High Point RocketRAID 1520 Dual Channel PCI to SATA RAID Controller
> Intel Serial ATA (SRCS14L) RAID Controller
> 
> Anyone have any experience with any of these?  Any input would be 
> appreciated.

For IDE RAID, 3Ware is the way to go. I've not used any of their SATA stuff 
yet though....

later,
chris