RAID card

[Francois Tigeot]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 07:08:23AM -0700, Tom Shafron wrote:
> Hi all.  I'm looking to purchase a SATA RAID card to
> do Raid 10 (not 01).  It should handle 12 hard drives.
> 
> System:
> 5.3 Release AMD64
> Tyan K8S Pro (2882)
> 2x246 opteron
> 
> I'm looking at the 3ware 9500S-12MI
> (http://www.3ware.com/products/serial_ata9000.asp).
> 
> Does anyone have any experience with that card on the
> AMD64?  Any other cards you'd recommend that work well
> with AMD64 (it's gotta support RAID 10 though...)?

I have no direct experience with this 3Ware model, but I built some NAS
servers with the 8-port version and this Tyan board.

They worked nicely with a 64-bit system (and still do).

-- 
Francois Tigeot