On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 07:18:05AM +0800, Roi wrote: > > Can I use 7200 RPM IDE hardisk for my squid?
I don't see why not. SCSI is usually recommended over IDE for performance and reliability, but otherwise, pick which one you can afford. > 3. Is it advisable to use Raid 1 (disk mirroring) for squid caching > proxy? Nope. Doesn't make sense to mirror your cache. You might as well have two separate cache directories, one on each drive. This way you have more space, and you benefit from the parallel access to the drives. --> Jijo -- Federico Sevilla III : jijo.free.net.ph : When we speak of free software GNU/Linux Specialist : GnuPG 0x93B746BE : we refer to freedom, not price. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
