[SunHELP] U10 IDE controller limit?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Sat Apr 29 03:33:53 CDT 2006


On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 09:19:04AM +0100, Mark Benson wrote:
> You'd be much better throwing a PCI SCSI card in and using that with  
> some 68-pin drives, my Ultra 5 bogs down heavily on disc accesses  
> because of the constant CPU polling from the IDE controller.

Looks like I'll throw a 120G disk in as a system/misc disk, and I'm in
possible negotiations for a PCI scsi controller and a D1000 array full
of disks.  mmm, ZFS. 8-)

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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