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Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 11:25:33 -0800 (PST)
From: Kelsey Hudson <khudson@compendium-tech.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@fenrus.demon.nl>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Submitting PROMISE IDE Controllers Driver Patch
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On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 09:35:35AM +0100, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> > Please look closer at my posting. I just think, that since there
> > are apparently no tru hardware raid devices out there it would
> > be sufficient to expand the detection code to not ignore
> > RAID class devices at all. This would just prevent
> > us from having two different entries in the
> > device detection list. Not much more involved I think.
> 
> There's one tiny glitch: there are exactly 2 "real" raid devices out there
> (that I know of at least). But anyway, a "don't look at" list will be
> MUCH shorter than a "look also at" list.

I know of two Promise cards that do hardware raid, and I know there are 
several cards available from 3Ware that also do hardware ata raid

 Kelsey Hudson                                           khudson@ctica.com 
 Associate Software Engineer
 Compendium Technologies, Inc                               (619) 725-0771
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