Look at highpoint they have some that should fit your bill On 2/6/09, Joe Fleming wrote: > First off, in the past I have recommended the Promise TX4 SATA > controller. I no longer recommend it; seems there's a hardware bug that > silently corrupts data in Linux. I recently found this out first hand... > > This bring me to the purpose of this email; I need to replace the card. > I simply need a vanilla SATA controller. I don't care if the card has > RAID, so long as it's cheap and I can use the card *without* the > on-board RAID configuration. I also don't care if it's a SATA or SATA-II > controller, but I need to use the PCI bus (which means it'll most likely > be SATA). > > I'd run over the Fry's and pick one up, but the cheaper ones they carry > seem to have problems in Linux, so my plan is to order one from Newegg > or some other online retailer. Any advice? Even suggestions about what > brands to stick with (or keep away from) would be helpful. Most of the > reviews I see say whether or not the cards work in Linux, but I guess > I'm hoping for a little more input from some of the veterans around here. > > I'm currently considering the Syba SD-SATA-4P. It uses the Sil3114 > chipset which seems to be pretty well supported these days. This card > interests me because it's a 4-port card, so I only need to buy 1. Of > course, I'm open to comments and suggestions about this and other cards. > Any advice is appreciated. > > -Joe > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Sent from my mobile device A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss