Re: what is the "best" RAID 5 scsi controller?

M.Brands (shrike@il.fontys.nl)
Thu, 6 May 1999 20:36:49 +0200


On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 07:51:41PM +0200, Eduardo Soriano allegedly wrote:
> We used DPT RAID5 controllers and since 2 months we changed to Mylex eXtremeRAID
> 1100
> controller.
>
> Very good product with perfect drivers for Linux.
>
> Major advantage is that you have 3 channels on, son you can start using a RAID5
> subsystem on one channel, adding time after time more RAID5 subsystems and
> sharing the I/O requests over the 3 channels.

They also have models with one or two channels, if that's more appropriate.

Mathijs

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