Rather then a new MB it might be better to look into an IDE raid 
controller card or raid by software.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/ideraid.html


On Friday 24 May 2002 06:30, Keith Antoine wrote:
> I have the local Chemist who is asking me to build 2 fileservers,
> not a big deal but!
>
> They have a tape backup system that has never been used (8gig) so
> its a biton the old side. In fact I do not think they would know
> how if the server went down or even if it is backing up. Or even if
> the data is usable.
>
> Due to the sort of proprietorty software the OS is win95, sheesh,
> and its being upgraded to win98. Now I am sure that we could use a
> raid motherboard and employ a backup system similar to raid mirror,
> as used on most email spoolers with hd mirroring. Anyone got
> experience here ??

-- 
Ronnie Gauthier
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madmen at the wheel and stepping on the gas and the brakes no good
and each day one, sometimes two, morning glories
faultless, blue, blue sometimes flecked with magenta
each lit from within with the first sunlight
                           -- Denise Levertov --

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