--Just bought a SATA card for Linux usage and am (so far) pretty happy with it.
MODEL: ADSA3R5-E eSATA/3-Port RAID5/JBOD SATA II PCI $75.00
SHIPPING/HANDLING $16.55 (2nd day air)
S U M M A R Y T O T A L
Taxable Amount $0.00
Exempt Amount $91.55
Sub-Total $91.55
Tax $0.00
T o t a l $91.55
--This card has a nice lot of features - (3) internal SATA ports and (1) external eSATA port. RAID 5/10/JBOD/etc.
--Works with Linux *Ubuntu 6.06LTS and up, including 64-bit.
Based on Silicon Image chipset SiI 3124.
\# Also Supports Serial ATA II Port Multiplier 1.0 Specifications revision 1.1
http://www.addonics.com/products/host_controller/adsa3r5-e.asp
--Tested with Win XP Pro also.
if you want using the raid features, you should mind that this card doesn`t offer real hardware raid. it's so called fakeraid. anyway, sil 3124 is a popular chipset for sata cards
regards
roland
if you want using the raid features, you should mind that this card doesn`t offer real hardware raid. it's so called fakeraid. anyway, sil 3124 is a popular chipset for sata cards
regards
roland