[Gllug] [Fwd: Server]

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Sun Nov 23 23:29:10 UTC 2003


On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 21:52, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> At 20:21 23/11/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >The ICP Vortex cards are real RAID cards. Everything is done in hardware
> >- you can build arrays before the operating system is installed.
> 
> Last time I looked at a Vortex card it didn't have an onboard battery 
> backed cache.  It seems reasonable to assume that some of the Vortex range 
> do, but I bet the price is much higher than the "entry level" option.

Not sure. All the ones I've used have battery backed cache, but they're
not exactly cheap cards.....

Mike.


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