Patrick O'Connor wrote:
>>> On 01/07/07, *Frank Murphy* <frankly3d.weblists at gmail.com> <mailto:frankly3d.weblists at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Pre-Purchase Q?
>> Can I use a Hard Controller in a Soft-Raid box, basically as a
> means of
> attaching hds'?
> (Thinking Sata2)
>>> As Niall said any sata/ide/scsi controller will do
> I generally use cheapy non-raid pci sata controllers costing around
> €30/€40. I don't see any point in using hardware controllers if using
> linux raid.
Confused here, How would the bios handle non-raid cards, or is it up to
the os (CentOS5) to pick them up?
Maybe just don't know enough always thought non-raid controllers had
to be irq 14\15 & as they are already in use?
>> If it then dies does a twin need to be installed, or will any do
>> Not sure what you mean here??
The controller-card Dying.
>> Frank
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