> > if you want a really cheep aoe device. use vblade on a pair of > > fs(3)-mirrored sata drives. i do that at home. > > Yes, that's on my wish list. And if I read the documentation > correctly, using two vblades would give me RAID-5 with a live spare.
fs(3) has no raid5. > Sadly, by the time one adds up all the necessary components, specially > the 1Gb network adapters, the price is still a little out of > home-developer range. you can get an intel gbe adapter for $39. you can get an rtl8169 for about $10. - erik
