Re: adaptec 2940u2w hangups

2000-04-18 Thread Brian D. Haymore
U2W is for sure LVD or SE is wrong. Read the manual or read the specs on the manufactures web site. -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM 405 Salt Lake City, Ut 84112-0190 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Phone: (801) 585-1755 - Fax: (801

Re: some recommendations for IDE raid (using 37GB drives)

2000-02-01 Thread Brian D. Haymore
A fix, possibly, is to look at using grub instead of lilo. Since it doesn't write the kernel params into the MBR the way lilo does it may vary well allow for longer strings passed to the kernel. -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM

Re: RAID HOWTOs

2000-01-21 Thread Brian D. Haymore
ly that we shouldn't shape things after one dist in particular period. So I see it as little and expected effort for the person begining to do their homework as best they can to find out what they have before then read and assume that the HOWTO applies to them perfectly. -- Brian D. Haymore Unive

Re: RAID HOWTOs

2000-01-21 Thread Brian D. Haymore
Gregory Leblanc wrote: "Brian D. Haymore" wrote: Alessandro Rubini wrote: Not quite. I hear from people who are using what they consider to be "stable" Gnu/Linux systems, namely running RedHat 6.0 and/or RedHat 6.1. RedHat's kernel now ships with RAID p

Re: Mylex Ultra3 Cards

2000-01-12 Thread Brian D. Haymore
I have the eXtremeRAID 1164 card and have been using it for over 6 months now under linux with no problems at all. It's performance is very very good too. -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM 405 Salt Lake City, Ut 84112-0190 Email

RE: MegaRAID vs Mylex

1999-11-11 Thread Brian D. Haymore
I am getting on my RAID5 array of 8 7200RPM seagate barracuda 18.2GB drives around 30MB/S writting and 49MB/S Reading -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM 405 Salt Lake City, Ut 84112-0190 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Phone: (801

Re: MegaRAID vs Mylex

1999-11-11 Thread Brian D. Haymore
Mylex does from my tests. Mylex does very well in fact. -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM 405 Salt Lake City, Ut 84112-0190 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Phone: (801) 585-1755 - Fax: (801) 585-5366 On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Matthew

Re: Hardware RAID

1999-10-25 Thread Brian D. Haymore
, then the Mylex card was the way to go. I have numbers for all my tests that I could dig up if wanted. -- Brian D. Haymore University of Utah Center for High Performance Computing 155 South 1452 East RM 405 Salt Lake City, Ut 84112-0190 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Phone: (801) 585-1755 - Fax: (801) 585

Re: Help needed w/ HP SureStore DAT24

1999-10-21 Thread Brian D. Haymore
On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Thomas Seidel wrote: I'm sorry this is a bit off-topic, but large raid sets need big backups ;-) My HP SureStore DAT24 stops after writing 12 GB of data to a DDS-3 tape. I suspect there must be something wrong with the compression. To verify this I need some additional