On Sunday 01 July 2007 17:58, Steve McIntyre wrote: > In article <[🔎] 200707011722.34741.elendil@planet.nl> you write: Was not aware that I was writing "articles" here ;-) > >-=-=-=-=-=- > > > >What objections do you have against SATA RAID? > > There *are* some real SATA RAID controllers, surely? Would that not > confuse people? Hmm. There's a few mentioned on [1]. OTOH, real hardware RAID cards have there own onboard BIOS too. So BIOS RAID can also lead to confusion. I guess the best term is probably "Serial ATA fake RAID" (or "Serial ATA BIOS RAID") and I'm fine with using that in documentation, but it's just too long for use as identification on partman's main screen. From what I see on google, a lot of terms are getting used interchangeably without any one being really generally accepted as the correct term for this class of, eh, whatever. [1] http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Hardware/sata.html#fakeraid
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