I just saw 4.5GB SCSI-UW drives, at Fry's, for $168US. How much disk
space do you need?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Thomas Willert
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 11:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: Raid Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Promise Ultra66
>
>
> On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > support is still a little buggy under linux.
> >
> > i recommend HIGHLY against using 4 ide drives. they cannot
> recover from
> > problems like io timeouts, etc, and are not hotswapable.
>
> Would it help if I bought 2 EIDE controllers? That way each EIDE disk
> could get its own cable (if using 4 disks).
>
> > buy scsi. i have several boxen running different versions
> of the raid code.
> > the SCSI systems are so much better behaved.
>
> Yes, I know SCSI if better performance and quality, but there is
> unfortunately a money issue involved here.
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas Willert http://willert.dk/
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