Re: what ide raid card for linux?

From: Will Dormann (wdormann_at_yahoo.com.invalid)
Date: 01/29/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:35:41 GMT

serge wrote:

> What is a good IDE raid card for linux?
>
> and what can I hope to get using 2, say 40g disks in stripping mode?
>
> my hdparm -t gives sth 45mb/s (if I'm not mistaken) but real speed coping
> files from disk to disk is aver. 12 mb/s which is really slow.

Are the disks on the same channel?

-WD

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