Re: NVIDIA FreeBSD kernel feature requests

On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 10:16:37AM +0200 I heard the voice of
MOUILLE Jean Pierre Ext OF/DT, and lo! it spake thus:

. 1 RAID 5 for data on nForce chip, with 3 maxtor/seagate 250 GB
disks (~450 GB data)

ataraid(4):

CAVEATS
RAID5 is not supported at this time. Code exists, but it neither uses
nor maintains parity information.


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