The unit I'm using is a RAID 5 configuration of 4 SATA drives, so maybe not as good as SCSI, but not terrible.
--- On Mon, 9/8/08, Gil Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Gil Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Getting errors on NAS > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, September 8, 2008, 7:53 PM > My concern in general is using any IDE or SATA class Hard > drive for multiple > users. The more the users, or heavier the demand on the > Hard Drive, the > more likely I am to move to a SCSI interface which is > inherently designed to > handle multiple I/O demands. Got to pick the right weapon > for the right > fight. I have looked at NAS devices as useful for light > multi-user use > where nobody wants to get a Real Server that is designed to > handle heavier > traffic (yes, including adding a SCSI Hard drive). I also > look at NAS as > useful for file backup purposes, although it seems to me a > USB 2.0 or SATA > (II) interface could be far faster for that purpose. > > Just my little old two cents... > > Gil > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Graham Brown > > Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 5:18 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Getting errors on NAS > > > > > > Hmm interesting. > > > > I have a meeting with clients on Wednesday to discuss > moving a > > standalone application to a NAS box on a peer to peer > network. Same sort > > of user count. > > > > Not sure if this is a good idea or not at the mo. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Michael Madigan > > Sent: 08 September 2008 20:31 > > To: GrahamB > > Subject: Getting errors on NAS > > > > So I moved over my foxpro 2.6 system over to a Network > Attached Device. > > Everything seemed to work smoothly, but now with 8 > people using the > > system at once we are getting read errors and database > not found errors. > > Exiting the program and restarting it fixes the > problem. > > > > Are there any tweaks that I can do with foxpro or will > I have to abandon > > using a NAS? > > > > I can't seem to find any known errors doing this > using Google. > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
