Thanks! Perfect! I don't know why I'm such a bonehead sometimes. If I did this every day, it'd be easier, but these types of requests are pretty hit-and-miss. Why is convincing someone to go with Linux so rare?
Best, Kari On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd set them up in RAID 1; give the data some redundancy, especially with > that much data. > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Kari Matthews <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I have a customer who wants a new server. I convinced him to go with >> Linux instead of Windows. He then asked at the end that I put 2-1TB drives >> in the server. I assume the second is for storage b/c they deal with pretty >> large files. >> >> In your opinion, what should I do with the second drive? Should I put >> Linux on both drives? I was going to do a data partition on the first drive >> ... if I did that for both, that would be 4 partitions. What is the best >> way to handle this? >> >> I know this is a rather silly question, but I am unsure how to best >> utilize the space on the 2nd drive. It's tempting to put it in an external >> casing and just use it as a backup drive. I don't know. >> >> Opinions welcome, since you're all brilliant. TIA. >> >> ~kari >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >> > > > > -- > > Daniel > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >
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