[ILUG] Booting a broken raid array

paul at clubi.ie paul at clubi.ie
Sun Jan 18 07:03:27 GMT 2009


On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Niall O Broin wrote:

> ALL RAID is software - it's just a question of where the software 
> runs (and I include XOR engines here - still software, really, just 
> very specialised software, runing on very specialised hardware)

Hmm, not that specialised. The Mylex ones were small embedded 
computers (i960 and then XScale) - using normal SIMMs/DIMMs even. 
Never seen any PERC cards, but no doubt similar thing.

regards,
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