On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:09:39 -0500, J Moore wrote: >I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I >think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it >appears to be the cheapest way to go. > >I don't desire to become an expert on RAID, I don't want to spend a lot >of money, and I'm confused by what I've read on the subject. Here's how >I'd like it to work: > >One of the disks craps out... an alarm goes off... I walk in with a new >drive, and replace the failed one (hot-swap?)... beeping stops... no >data is lost, system "heals" itself by taking care of the new drive... >years pass, and life is good. > >Is this feasible - can I remain ignorant of the RAID details and jargon, >and still benefit from it? > >Thanks, >Jay > >
Accusys ACS-7500 or its competitors. No equity position in any of them. >From the land "down under": Australia. Do we look <umop apisdn> from up over? Do NOT CC me - I am subscribed to the list. Replies to the sender address will fail except from the list-server.

