Raid card, for backup/entertainment system

Kyle Sexton ks at mocker.org
Tue Jan 8 21:52:31 CST 2008


On 1/8/08, lerninlinux at comcast.net <lerninlinux at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Besides the norrmal surfing/email, etc type stuff, I mostly use the
> computer to listen to my music (rather then swapping cd's).  So I have been
> looking at the Low Power gOS motherboard (like in the Walmart gOS pc), as a
> low power music/backup system.
>
> Since it is low power, and my plan is to leave it on, I have been wanting
> to make it my NAS/Backup box, but I need to find either a SATA (preferable),
> or PATA, pci raid card.  Any suggestions?
>
>
I've had good luck w/ 3-Ware for Linux RAID, and the twcli script is a
breeze to get checks going in Nagios.  Also note that Linux software RAID is
also really good for this kind of stuff.


-- 
Kyle Sexton
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