Re: Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-12-01 Thread jlewis
On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Aaron D. Turner wrote: > While I can't argue on the Hardware vs. Software aspect since I know > little to nothing about that, their spec sheet for the Flashpoint > specifically mentions that Linux is supported. The cards are supported as SCSI cards. The RAID features the lit

Re: Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-12-01 Thread Aaron D. Turner
While I can't argue on the Hardware vs. Software aspect since I know little to nothing about that, their spec sheet for the Flashpoint specifically mentions that Linux is supported. -- Aaron Turner | Either which way, one half dozen or another. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.po

Re: Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-12-01 Thread Leonard N. Zubkoff
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 12:39:18 -0800 (PST) From: "Aaron D. Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On the same note, anyone know how the performance of the Flashpoint series cards are? For up to RAID 0+1, at $114 for the single channel wide model it seems a steal. It's only UW3 (40MB/s) but for

Re: Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-12-01 Thread Aaron D. Turner
On the same note, anyone know how the performance of the Flashpoint series cards are? For up to RAID 0+1, at $114 for the single channel wide model it seems a steal. It's only UW3 (40MB/s) but for a workstation that would do nicely. -- Aaron Turner | Either which way, one half dozen

Re: Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-11-30 Thread David Holl
2.2.13 + Samba + software Raid5 happilly powers my university department. double check you don't have a bottle neck with network connectivity though. (invest in a few 100bT cards or one of those nifty Intel gigabit critters they released a linux driver for...) for serious game development thou

Samba on Mylex AccelRaid150 (RAID5) for multimedia production?

1999-11-30 Thread Mike Mayers
How well would Linux 2.2 (.4?) running samba on a mylex AccelRaid 150 (RAID5) compare to an NT server running an Adaptec RaidPortIII solution. We need a new (inexpensive) file server for handing multiple video game production teams simultaneously. (It has to serve 98/NT machines). Thanks, MTM