Re: SATA II and PCI-X vs PCI for Areca ARC-1110 RAID Adapter

[Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>]

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 01:38:33PM -0400, George Georgalis wrote:
> Well that's an important extra bit of info... no need to buy the card
> if the only reason was to get faster IO from my SATA II disks!
> (since I don't have a PCI-x slot available for it)

Well, it depends. If you use RAID 5 I would expect better performance
from a RAID controller compared to a software implementation even
if you only use 32Bit 33MHz PCI.

        Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/