[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Ian C.Sison wrote:
>
>> One comment:
>>
>> So that access to both hard drives will be fast, put BOTH hard drives as
>> master, one on each ide channel.
>>
>> so you will be using hda, and hdc, not hda and hdb.
>>
>> Access to an IDE master is much faster than a slave drive.
>
>what if his disks are SCSI? any performance squeezing tips?
The usual. Get good hardware. Use RAID1+0 (not 0+1, which is a different thing
altogether). Mirrored disks on separate SCSI chains, yadda yadda yadda...
JR
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