Re: hw raid controler for debian linux system
Krzysztof Adamski said:
> I have been tasked to build a server that will be running debian.
> One requirement is a Hardware RAID 5 system.
> So far I have been using software raid, but for this box it has been
> decreed that it has to be hardware raid with hot swap.
>
> From my research, the Intel srcu31 seems to fit these requirements.
> However, I don't know anything about its stability/usability in the
> 2.4.19 kernel.
>
> Can anybody offer any insight into either the Intel srcu31 or perhaps
> some other hardware raid controller that works well in this kernel.
I reccomend the Mylex DAC960, it was reccomended to me about a year
or so ago, and works great. Though I don't use 2.4.x kernels but
I expect it to work fine under it, I think is one of the better
supported controllers(VA used it in their systems I was told as well)
nate
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