Jesse Keating wrote: > And yet there still isn't any better performing, better supported SATA > raid card/chip out there, so one has to ask, does it really matter? 3w RAID 'SATA' boards are _very expensive_. And _any_ SATA board gets same performance than 3ware. Promise and BCM are ready and supported by LiNUX [1]. And RAIDCore is much faster/cheaper than 3w, but I don't know if it runs with LiNUX. [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=107048452605455&w=2