Subject: Re: RAIDframe on macppc?
To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Timo_Sch=F6ler?= <wanker4freedom@web.de>
From: John Klos <john@ziaspace.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 02/14/2005 15:46:27
Hi,

> looking for a non-x86 server i wonder whether macppc supports booting off a 
> RAID1 (via RAIDframe)?

I've tried it, but I cheated on booting - I booted using a CF card (with 
an IDE adapter).

> RAIDframe does very well for me on sparc64, an IBM IntelliStation i tried 
> today just convinced me for the 1000th time (...) that PeeCees are crap :D
>
> honestly, i'd welcome another platform besides sparc64 which RAIDframes okay

I decided to not use RAIDframe because when I/O operations would get 
queued up, the whole machine would lose responsiveness. Do you have any 
way to get around that?

John