RE: raid backup

From: Vasenin Alexander aka BlackSir (blacksir_at_number.ru)
Date: 05/29/04

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    To: "Erik @ Microcontroller.nl" <erik@microcontroller.nl>, <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 18:02:57 +0400

    Yes, it works and do what it intended to do - under Widows of course. But "Promise Fasttrak-33, -66, -100, -100 TX2/TX4, -133
    TX2/TX2000" is not a RAID controllers, it's ATA/33,66,etc... controllers with software that can emulate RAID.
            Vasenin Alexander aka BlackSir

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
    > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Erik @
    > Microcontroller.nl
    > Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 4:37 PM
    > To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
    > Cc: michael@roq.com
    > Subject: RE: raid backup
    >
    >
    > just want to say that I use the promise tx2/2000 raid controllers with
    > no problems at all..
    > I use them on several hosts with ide disks and for redundancy, or
    > mirroring.
    > bottom line for me is, if one disks fails the system needs to keep on
    > going, and they do..
    > I made a little script which sends me an email when the array isn't
    > status READY anymore..
    >
    > in 2.5 years this only once happened with an server at the office,
    > replaced the disk in the weekend when I had the time. this is all good
    > enough for me.. ;-)
    >
    > just my 0,02
    > -Erik.

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