> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Livingston
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 7:15 PM
> To: Marc Mutz; Kiyan Azarbar
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Suggestions for running RAID5 (3 disks): buy 2 extra
> cont
Marc Mutz wrote:
> You should have bought SCSI disks. They may would have been cheaper,
> too, because you need only one controller for three disks. (Sorry -could
> not resist :-)
I know it's fun for all the server purists to knock eide, but it does have
some advantages:
A mythical ~90GB array:
Kiyan Azarbar wrote:
>
> I would like to run RAID5 (3 disks in the array, maybe some room in the future
> for one spare disk). Right now I've got my linux root partition (well, pretty
> much everything is under /, it's meant to be a server) on /dev/hda (4 gig
> Quantum CR). I have 3 12 gig Quantu