Re: [users] Re: Where's lame

2001-05-07 Thread Rahul Jain
will help you find some .debs (or should I say .debz? ;-) the offical lame sources (latest beta) include a debian/ directory, so building a deb is as easy as debian/rules binary (after you get the build-deps :) -- - -/- - Rahul Jain - -\- - - -\- http

Re: Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-04-27 Thread Rahul Jain
$25. Yep, but the problem there is figuring out how to get each channel on a unique IRQ. With some BIOSes, it's just not possible. -- - -/- - Rahul Jain - -\- - - -\- http://linux.rice.edu/~rahul -=- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -/- - - -/- I never could

Re: Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-04-27 Thread Rahul Jain
that this is a limitation of CPU and bus performance (which will be the main factor when you have 8 drives in an array). Are you sure they two channels are not sharing an IRQ? -- - -/- - Rahul Jain - -\- - - -\- http://linux.rice.edu/~rahul -=- mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Storage (8*IDE HDs) any experiences?

2001-04-26 Thread Rahul Jain
drives can. The best way would be to have one IRQ used for each IDE drive, which is pretty tough to do on an x86 system. Hopefully your BIOS can allow this sort of setup, since IRQ sharing still causes a bit of a performance hit. -- - -/- - Rahul Jain