[TriLUG] Driver help

Paul G. Szabady Paul at ThyService.com
Fri Aug 31 14:31:36 EDT 2007


Thanks, I'll give it a whirl.  :)

-- 
Paul
@ Thy Service

>> Thanks, I'll check it out.  Have you actually used this card with linux?
>
> I haven't, but I have a good friend that has.
>
>> It appears to be supported natively with current (ie: RHEL 4.x or
>> greater)
>> distros.
>
> yes, the manufacturer
>
> http://www.3ware.com/support/OS-Support.asp
>
> claims Linux support and says that the driver for the 7000 series of
> cards is in 2.6 kernels, so hopefully it will "just work".
> Carl
>
>> >> If not, does anyone have any suggestions for an IDE RAID controller
>> that
>> >> behaves well with linux?
>> >
>> > 3ware Escalade 7006-2 implements RAID on the card and looks like a
>> SCSI
>> > controller to the OS.  http://www.weirdstuff.com/ has them used for
>> $25.
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