Re: Texas Memory System Ramsan-70 PCIe Card

From: Kevin Jernigan <kevin.jernigan_at_oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 11:24:15 -0700
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On 4/7/15 11:19 AM, Jae Markham wrote:

>
> Our College was recently gifted a couple of Servers, and one of the
> Servers has a Texas Memory System Ramsan-70 PCIe Card in it.
>
> I attended a demonstration several years ago given by Texas Memory
> Systems, on hos it would make our Oracle Database 5X Faster or More.
>
> I was excited to see the card and quickly put it in our Test Server -
> Red Hat 5. The system sees the card, but DOES NOT see it as a drive.
>
> Texas Memory Systems was bought out by IBM and I have spent the past 3
> days in the ENDLESS LOOP of IBM/LENOVO looking for DRIVERS.
>
> I am wondering if anyone on the list has a Ramsan-70 PCIe Card, and
> would be willing to share the Drivers for the Card, as we would love
> to see if we can get it to work with our Oracle Database.
>
> Thanks in Advance!
>
> Jae Markham
>
> Database Administrator
>
> College of the Sequoias
>
> 915 S. Mooney Blvd.
>
> Visalia, CA93277
>
> (559) 737-6191
>
> jaem_at_cos.edu
>
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