So because you once had a problem with RAID that caused it to stop working must mean that it's always unreliable for everyone else every time?
Robert Moir IT Systems Engineer Luton Sixth Form College >SELECT * FROM users WHERE clue > 0 0 rows returned > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 03 October 2002 13:53 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > Do you need me to explain it all in small details? > > I had an Exchange server. Page file was on a separate RAID1 > volume. RAID1 broke. Server crashed with a blue screen. > Having the page file on RAID1 did not necessarily make it > more reliable. Might as well have had the page file on a > single drive. Why did I write this? Because I was answering > someone else's remark "Placing the pagefile on a separate > drive sacrifices reliability for performance." > > Ok now? Can I go? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 11:52 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > What does that have to do with Exchange? > > Ed Crowley MCSE+I MVP > Technical Consultant > hp Services > "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral > problems." > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Andrey Fyodorov > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 9:04 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > Well once I had a broken RAID1 on the page file volume. RAID > did not save me. The server blue-screened. The RAID1 was > physical. How about that for reliability? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Depp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 7:46 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > Why? Placing the pagefile on a separate drive sacrifices > reliability for performance. This is not normally a choice I > would make on a production server. > > Dennis Depp > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Andrey Fyodorov > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:58 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > I would still try to find a way to put page file on a > separate drive. Check if you can get a single IDE or SCSI > drive and stick it somewhere inside the server. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:33 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > What's vitally important is to keep the logs on a separate > physical volume from the databases. For 150 users, I agree > that combining the OS and logs onto the same physical volume > (I recommend separate partitions, > though) shouldn't present significant performance problems. > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I > Tech Consultant > hp Services > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Martin Blackstone > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 5:31 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: New Exchange Server > > > The ideal config is as follows > 2 Drives, RAID1, OS > 2 Drives, RAID1, Logs > 3 or more drives, RAID5 (or 1+0 if you have enough drives), Stores > > Not everyone has the luxury of so many drives. I have 2 > drives in RAID1 for OS and Logs, and 4 in a RAID5 for the Store. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vincent Avallone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 5:18 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: New Exchange Server > > > I am in the process of building a new Exchange server and I > have been trying to keep up with the post about > configuration, but I will ask again. What is the proper hard > drive configuration for setting up a new Exchange 2000 box > for about 150 users? On which partition should I put the OS, > the database etc. > > > Thanks. > > -- > Vincent Avallone > iBiquity Digital > (410) 872-1535 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
