Sorry to hear that. Although I have been feeling that way lately about all WD drives. Seems like I have had to replace a lot of them lately. Even non SATA.
Larry
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Larry Lowry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Fagyal Csongor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: Low-end SATA vs. SCSI
If you are talking about the WD Raptor's -- stay away. Out of 6 we used, 3 failed. Do a few googles and you'll hear the same from other users.
On the other hand, the do fly. Raid10 them them on a 3ware 9500 and you'll be amazed.
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:06:10 -0800, Larry Lowry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:For cost reasons I use SATA. Does the machine already have a SCSI card in it? If so I would use SCSI. If not I would give one of the newer 10k SATA drives a spin.
Larry
----- Original Message ----- From: "Fagyal Csongor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 12:03 PM Subject: Low-end SATA vs. SCSI
> Hi List,
>
> I am putting in a separate disk for our MySQL (4.1.7) server. I have
> some MyISAM, some InnoDB tables. Lots of reads, lots of writes (mostly
> atomic ones, insert/update one row), a few million rows per table,
> approx. 100-400 queries per second.
>
> What would you say is better (with respect to performance): a small > SCSI
> disk (say 18G, 10kRPM) or a bigger SATA (say 120G, 7200RPM)?
>
> Thank you for your feeback,
> - Csongor
>
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