Hello Nicolas, Am 13:47 2002-12-04 +0100 hat Nicolas Bougues geschrieben:
>3ware website lists at least 4 dealers in Germany... In some minutes I will check it out... >> >Why on earth would you like to do PIO ? It's awfully slow and >> >ineffective, compared to DMA... >> >> Why use 30 Gigs if a 1 Gig does it... > >Because 30 Gb drives are cheaper and faster than 1 Gb ones... Hmmm, I have only apache-ssl with php4 installed and it is a server for administration where users can set there propreties... So, no speed required for the Harddisks... >If what you require is only a small drive, and you don't have too much >I/O on it (basically serving webpages is OK, SQL is not), did you >consider using CF cards ? I have no experience with compactflasch and my local dealers can not give me informations about it... Suggestins ? Hardware requirements ? I have completly 5 small Servers like this one... >You can get 256 Mb or more for about 100 Euros. Once you get a cheap >CF-to-IDE adapter (something like 20 Euros), you plug them as IDE Oh yes !!! I have seen it on eBay.de >drives. Very reliable (almost no need for mirroring), almost zero >power consumption, no noise, no heat. Thats a realy great idea... >The only drawbacks are : >- capacity (but as you said, for lots of tasks, that's not a problem) >- PIO only. Thus quite slow, about 1 MByte/sec. Thats dfast for the servers ;-)) Thanks Michelle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
