hello NG
i bought a new PC (homeuser) and want work a little with ESX 3.0 server. but the problem is the Raid array.
i have only a PCI-Express slot free.
Highpoint have a couple of SATA Raid controller, like HighPoint RocketRAID 2310. but i am not sure works ESX Server with them
how have expirience with this
thx for hints
greetings
juergen
There are a few SATA RAID controllers known to work
\- LSI Megaraid 150/4
\- Adaptec 2x10SA
\- the ones used in the certified servers (take a look at the PDF)
don't know if there are PCIe cards among them
Hello Oreeh
LSI and adaptec are 64 bit cards.
but what for a pdf do you mean ?
can you send me an link plz
Greetings
Juergen
Take a look at these PDFs
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_systems_guide.pdf
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_io_guide.pdf
some of the servers actually use SAS/SATA RAID controllers