Hi all,
Thanks for all the comments, there are indeed many things to consider. Meanwhile found these:
http://terapix.iap.fr/hard/cluster/raid_config.html
http://home.fnal.gov/~yocum/storageServerTechnicalNote.html
http://pcbunn.cacr.caltech.edu/gae/3ware_raid_tests.htm
So it has been done
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 10:31:01 + (UTC)
Juri Haberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Karl Huysmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I need to provide around 3 TB of disk space with a limited budget.
> > The files I need to store are all HD video frames, typically in
> > SGI format, file size aro
Karl Huysmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am planning to build a file server running Gentoo, and before I start
> buying equipment, I would like to ask if anyone had any experience with
> a similar setup.
>
> Here's the challenge:
>
> I need to provide around 3 TB of disk space wi
I built a 1tb server a while back using a single 3ware 8 port and it has
been rock solid. I run it at about 80% full and have never run into any
problems. I did compile into the kernel the 3ware driver and the scsi
parts into the kernel and not as modules.
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 21:12, --[ UxBoD
run a fast RAID system on slow CPUs.
>
> Patrick
>
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it's hardware based you can run a fast RAID system on slow CPUs.
Patrick
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Hi ...
Just a question
gt;
> Please email me privately if you have any questions.
>
> Good luck! It sounds like a fun project. :)
> Patrick
>
>
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Subject: [gentoo-user] 3 TB ATA RAID server
Hi all,
I am planning to build a file server running Gentoo, and before I start
buying equipment, I would like to ask if anyone had any experience with a
similar setup.
Here's the
Hi all,
I am planning to build a file server running Gentoo, and before I start
buying equipment, I would like to ask if anyone had any experience with
a similar setup.
Here's the challenge:
I need to provide around 3 TB of disk space with a limited budget. The
files I need to store are all HD v
