I would like to get a viewpoint from the members on the following: 1) the amount of $$$ is NOT a consideration
Looking at building a MySQL server to handle in-house critical work. Web = page data is generated from the database plus constant inputting of data = and calculation. Application to be run: Red Hat 9.0 PHP4 MySQL 4 Apache 2 SSH I'm looking at the following: 1) IDE RAID5 with 4 x 120GB drives 7200RPM ATA100 2) Sony CDT or AIT tapebackup 3) 2 x 10/100/1000 Intel NIC 4) Intel P4 3GHz CPU 5) 2GB PC3200 ECC Memory Motherboard consists of the following: Socket 478 Intel=AE Pentium=AE 4/Celeron=AE NetBurst 4 x DDR SDRAM PC3200 ECC Registered, 4GB max. 5 PCI, 1 AGP 8x (1.5v only) Highpoint HPT374 UDMA/ATA 133 RAID Broadcom BCM5705 Gigabit Ethernet ATX Now I've worked with the Broadcom NIC and that works great, but I have not = worked with a Highpoint RAID card. Does anyone have good and /or bad = experiences with this card or should I buy a separate card? My other option is to go with a SCSI system using a Adaptec RAID card, = etc. Jon L. Miller, MCNE, CNS Director/Sr Systems Consultant MMT Networks Pty Ltd http://www.mmtnetworks.com.au "I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody." -Bill Cosby -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
