[plug][semi-OT] PCIe x1 SCSI RAID cards...are there any?

[sothisistheinternet]

Hi Fred,

Yes, I've considered it and used it successfully for a few years, but
in this situation I'm afraid it's not an option.

Ari

On 8/10/07, Fred Janon <fjanon at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Ari,
>
> Have you considered using the Linux software RAID capabitlities instead
> of a hardware RAID? It's cheaper, available and probably easier to get
> some support for it from the community.
>
> Fred
>
> --- sothisistheinternet <sothisistheinternet at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I need to source a PCIe x1 SCSI RAID card (preferably brand name).
> > Adaptec has a PCIe SCSI card, but it's not a RAID card. We have one
> > PCIX slot occupied by a SCSI card and we have three PCIe x1 slots to
> > use, but finding a card for these has been surprisingly difficult.
> > Linux support would be great, but at this point we'll do what we need
> > to do with the servers after we determine if we can even get the
> > required hardware to suit what we already have.
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Ari
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