On Thursday 03 February 2005 20:21, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Chris Stark writes: > > Is it just that this card is crap? > > About a year ago I tried getting a Megaraid card working. The retail box > proudly listed its supposed Linux compatibility. > > I admit that the problem's ultimate cause were probably rooted in driver > bugs in an early FC kernel. > > But, after receiving utterly inexcusable goober replies from Megaraid's > tech support mailbox, I just wrote them off as a lost cause. Same here - got a few of them laying around.. They make decent paper weights but other than that, I haven't found much use for them... Their SCSI stuff is decent - the (S)ATA based ones are <insert random curse here>. If you want a good, well supported ide raid I'd recommend 3ware. Not the fastest thing out there, but in my experience rock solid and very well supported. Peter.
