Re: a raid configuration questions about battery

2000-04-10 Thread sjbuller
Also, exactly what will having SAF/TE support on the card and the drive enclosure gain me? Any pointers to SAF/TE documentation online would be appreciated. SAF/TE will not buy you much on Linux as Linux does not implement SES or SAF/TE yet. Will I save a lot of $$$ by eliminating the

Re: Power Supply for multiple disks?

2000-04-06 Thread sjbuller
I'm playing a bit with Linux RAID and now I have a question about the power supply. When I use 3 or 4 modern IDE drives I guess they will consume a lot of energy. Cranking up 10K RPM drives will require substantial power. A real crude yardstick is that the 1.0 inch high drives will take less

Re: point me to mail list archive

2000-04-04 Thread sjbuller
Can someone please point me to a mail list archive, or to a location that can help. There is one at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/. Don't know where the official one is. It would be really handy if the archive location were included in the subscription "welcome" msg, or maybe even in the

IO-APIC interrupts (was System Hangs -- Which Is...)

2000-03-28 Thread sjbuller
Mike Bilow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...snip.. However, if you have IO-APIC support enabled in the CMOS setup and in the Linux kernel, there should be no need for assignment of shared interrupts. ...snip... I'm in the same boat. How do you enable IO-APIC support in the kernel? It is also