[rescue] Re: [SunHELP] Small RAID array setup

Bjorn Ramqvist v53278 at g.haggve.se
Fri Jun 27 01:39:24 CDT 2003


vance at neurotica.com wrote:
> 
> > I've seen MIPS, I've seen PowerPC, and I've even seen SPARC raid
> > controllers.  I've never seen one that was a 186.  Not saying they don't
> > exist, just that I doubt that is going to be common on surplus equipment
> > these days.
> 
> I've never seen a 186 doing RAID (does it even have enough horsepower?),
> but I've seen 186 just talking SCSI (on drives and such) all the time.

<AOL> Agree! </AOL>
Although much DEC-equipment used the i860 processors quite often. Both
the FWD-SCSI controller (KZPSA) and the HSZxx external RAID controllers
used these. I'd bet my ass on that even the newer HSx80 controllers
use'em. You know any of this, Eric?

/Bjorn



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