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Today, Mark Hahn wrote:
> are you sure it's not already in there?  afaik, promise makes

positive.

> three categories of cards: straight ide, fake-raid (just bios
> level software raid), and i2o raid (hardware, but disgustingly expensive and
> slow as well.)  are you referring to the latter?

hrm, I dunno which of the last two the fasttrak 100 tx2 is... any guess?

> i2o is basically
[...]
>   in short, inherently fragile.

heh, an apt description... I'd put my bet on this without any
better data.

-- 
Never make a technical decision based upon the politics of the situation.
Never make a political decision based upon technical issues.
The only place these realms meet is in the mind of the unenlightened.
			-- Geoffrey James, The Zen of Programming

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