[ale] raid hardware

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Wed Sep 17 13:26:47 EDT 2003



A 3WARE card will likely do well for this, especially if it's dual boot.
If it's singleboot linux raid is exceptional right now, I've got a
couple older machines running raid 1 and raid5, no raid0 right now.  No
noticable overhead.


Thus spake Geoffrey (esoteric at 3times25.net):

> Robert L. Harris wrote:
> >
> >I'll agree.  What are you looking at building?
> 
> An all around primary box.  A lot of memory, a lot of disk, 3d support, 
> dual head.  I figure raid0 as I'm looking for speed and I back my goods 
> up routinely.
> 
> I figured a couple of 120 gig drives.
> 
> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
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> Think about it...
> 
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