On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Miroslav Lachman wrote: > I have my backup storage machine booted from USB stick (as read-only > UFS) with 4x 1TB HDDs in RAIDZ. It is running one and half year > without problem.
Yeah, I am booting off a 4Gb CF card with adapter (I didn't trust the BIOS enough for USB :) I wouldn't use it for a remote system without redundancy but for a home setup a very lightly used flash device seems like an obvious (and cost effective) choice. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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