On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 04:53:50PM +0800, Tiger Quimpo wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 11:39 +0800, ian sison (mailing list) wrote: > > It's a good thing the cost of hard disks have gone down > > nowadays, and it's so easy to justify a raid 1 array of > > 750GB with several external USB hard disks for backup purposes.
> Hitachi is shipping their 1GB disks now, $450 ang price > daw. I don't know if that's suggested retail though, or > volume pricing. 7200RPM, so I don't think I'd use them > for database servers (well, puede na rin, if I can get > 8 of them in a box, more spindles=more performance), but > definitely a good option for rsync based backups (or any > backups). 1 GB for $450 ..is this a typo? -- -- Ralph Bacolod,RMT,MT http://rbacolod.blogspot.com _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
