Hello Nicolas, Am 08:53 2002-12-03 +0100 hat Nicolas Bougues geschrieben: > >On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:22:43AM +0000, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>RAID-1 is mirroring. You plan 4- or 8-way mirroring ?? what do you mean with '4- or 8-way' ? I have always two disks parallel (one original and one mirror) Had problems with Software RAID, because the mirror is not bootable and after a shutdown thy Server was not starting. I think, I can use only Hardware RAID. >3ware. Definetly. Although I'm not sure that it supports RAID-1 arrays I have not found a reseller for 3ware in my region... >Possible. Depends on the enclosures you use for you drives. Simple IDE >racks are OK, as long as they have a switch to turn off power before >hotswap. unfortunately no. >> Is there a RAID-1 Controller which support PIO Mode 4 Drives ? >> > >Why on earth would you like to do PIO ? It's awfully slow and >ineffective, compared to DMA... Why use 30 Gigs if a 1 Gig does it... It is only one of my administration Servers and the installation is around 95 MByte... ;-)) (apache-ssl, php4, open-ssh) Thanks Michelle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]