Re: mpt controller: use it to raid, or use raidframe?

To: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios%cs.uni-bonn.de@localhost>
Subject: Re: mpt controller: use it to raid, or use raidframe?
From: Greg Troxel <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:34:36 -0500

Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios%cs.uni-bonn.de@localhost> writes:

> With a mpt SAS controller - should I use raidframe on the individual
> disks (thinking of mirror + hot spares) or use the MPT bios?
>
> (e.g., are there tools to view at least mpt status from NetBSD?)

For RAID-1 at least, I would tend to use raidframe.  This approach lets
you use the same disks in some other machine with a different controller
in an emergency.

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