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I imagine we would have ended up with even more Smart Array RAID controllers; a truly terrifying dystopian vision.
by jclulow 11y ago
I imagine we would have ended up with even more Smart Array RAID controllers; a truly terrifying dystopian vision.
- yuhong 11y agoUnlikely in desktop PCs.
- jclulow 11y agoCompaq also made x86 server equipment, which is one of the reasons they were assimilated by Hewlett Packard. Compaq developed the initial versions of the Smart Array RAID controllers, and were working with Intel (amongst others) on the thankfully defunct Intelligent I/O Architecture (I2O) on which the Smart Arrays appear to have been based.