On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:18:43 -0400
Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> wrote:
> On Mar 13, 2008, at 7:50 AM, Glyn Astill wrote:
> > I'm looking at switching out the perc5i (lsi megaraid) cards from
> > our Dell 2950s for something else as they're crap at raid 10.
> Use an actual LSI branded card instead of the Dell "improved"
> version.
I have a couple of Dell with a CERC controllers. I know it is a cheap
part... but still I took those Dells with 3 years support NBD *but*
LSI and Dell dropped Linux support *before* the support was expired.
Now I've 2 respectable file server that can't be upgraded to etch and
sarge won't have sec support at the end of this month.
I'll think it twice before I buy a Dell/LSI controller next time.
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