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#! rnews 1161 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!phaedrus.kralizec.net.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!vbcnet-west!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!news.pbi.net!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!142.77.1.4!news.uunet.ca!not-for-mail From: "Kurt Schafer" <kschafer@cyberbeach.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: FreeBSD and RAID devices Date: 15 Mar 1997 05:35:35 GMT Organization: Cyber Beach Communications Lines: 11 Message-ID: <01bc3102$dbcf68f0$214f96cd@reality> NNTP-Posting-Host: reality.cyberbeach.net X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1160 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37073 I realize FreeBSD doesn't have any built in RAID(1-5) capabilities. (or did they sneak that in lately and not tell me ?) I'd like to add some fault tolerance to our FBSD network. Can anybody recommend a good external unit ? I've heard you can get RAID units that essentially make your disk array look like one SCSI device to the controller. Our SCSI controllers are Adaptec 2940-UW's -Kurt