One client I have uses a RAID 5 configuration of 5 16GB SCSI drives with zero corruption at all. That's a windows 2000 server server.
I think you're right, it's the write cache that's enabled that's a problem. IT could also be that the server has Op Locks turned on. ************************************************* --- On Tue, 1/27/09, Gil Hale <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Gil Hale <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: SCSI drives and VFP data tables > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 12:02 PM > heh-heh. Sorry for the length. After all these years > y'all must know I am > not one for small responses. Especially when there is so > much info. Had I > simply said, "Use SATA or eSATA drives.", and > nothing more I would have done > an injustice to all. I do appreciate knowing some folks > are willing to wade > through what I do write, and find the info useful. Once I > get more > experience with SATA/eSATA HDDs being used in my new > production system I > will share that info with ProFox. It may be a few weeks > yet. > > Gil > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Alan > Bourke > > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 11:33 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: SCSI drives and VFP data tables > > > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:05:28 -0500, "Gil > Hale" <[email protected]> said: > > > > > > Okay, that was my 2 cents > > > > That was an *essay*, Gil, but no less informative for > that! > > -- > > Alan Bourke > > [email protected] > > > > [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.
