Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-22 Thread Nicolas Bouthors
Frank Nijenhuis said : I came accros a nice 19 rack with space for 16 hot spare ide brackets, the server would contain an asus serverboard Who sells this rack ? Thanks, Nicolas Bouthors -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://nicolas.bouthors.org/ -- +33 6 2071 6234 Administateur

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 22:21, Frank Nijenhuis wrote: Is there anyone on this list with experience in setting up large fileservers? ... The mobo has 2 64bits pci slots which are supported by the 3ware cards, the ide hotspare removables have to support udma 100 ..but for now my main question

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Frank Nijenhuis
kuch ...kuch...kuch :) my god..14.450 dollars (that's 16513,46 eurod) for 920gb... eh..let me see... 1500 rack 3453 14x120 = 840 in raid 01 1200 2 3ware escalade 7000 ide raid controller 1000 mobo/mem/2 hd's for os and small stuff... total costs: 7153 euro which is 6161,07 dollar... ah

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Loren Jordan
Check out http://www.raidweb.com I have used one of these arrays about 2 years ago and found it to be VERY GOOD. I assume that the quality has gone up since then also with the extra models added to the ide and scsi raid product lines. The array looks like a really BIG external scsi disk to

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Holger Lubitz
Frank Nijenhuis proclaimed: 3453 14x120 = 840 in raid 01 where do you buy 120 gb drives for 246 euros? around here (in germany), the maxtor 120gb usually goes for around 260, the wd for 285 and the ibm for 335. holger -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread fnijenlist
just the company we normal order hardware ...and they are definetly not the cheapest around for sure we probably get some discount due to the numbers we take off. I checked http://www.tweakers.net/pricewatch/cat/5 and indeed the cheapest 120gb available to public is there set to 280 euro's.

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Mark Janssen
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 22:21, Frank Nijenhuis wrote: Is there anyone on this list with experience in setting up large fileservers? ... The mobo has 2 64bits pci slots which are supported by the 3ware cards, the ide hotspare removables have to support udma 100 ..but for now my main question

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Loren Jordan
Check out http://www.raidweb.com I have used one of these arrays about 2 years ago and found it to be VERY GOOD. I assume that the quality has gone up since then also with the extra models added to the ide and scsi raid product lines. The array looks like a really BIG external scsi disk to the

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread Holger Lubitz
Frank Nijenhuis proclaimed: 3453 14x120 = 840 in raid 01 where do you buy 120 gb drives for 246 euros? around here (in germany), the maxtor 120gb usually goes for around 260, the wd for 285 and the ibm for 335. holger

Re: ide hotswap raid fileservers

2002-02-20 Thread fnijenlist
just the company we normal order hardware ...and they are definetly not the cheapest around for sure we probably get some discount due to the numbers we take off. I checked http://www.tweakers.net/pricewatch/cat/5 and indeed the cheapest 120gb available to public is there set to 280 euro's.