Hi Florian,
on Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 11:55:14AM +0200, you wrote:
> Hmm, you might be right. Maybe someone should do a field test.
I think we have a candidate here on the list... ;)
cheers,
Matthias
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Matthias Bethke schrieb:
Hi Florian,
on Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:29:07PM +0200, you wrote:
Note1: NEVER EVER build some kind of RAID other than "Linear" (also called
JBOD) over two IDE disks on the same cable. Performance will suffer greatly
as will security because most simple onboard controlle
Hi Florian,
on Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:29:07PM +0200, you wrote:
> Note1: NEVER EVER build some kind of RAID other than "Linear" (also called
> JBOD) over two IDE disks on the same cable. Performance will suffer greatly
> as will security because most simple onboard controllers can't handle a
>
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:53:16 +0100, Stroller wrote:
> I did open my message with the words "cheap, fast & purty"
Sorry, I missed that.
> - it all depends what you're buying. ;)
I think we'll end this conversation right here :)
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On 28 Aug 2008, at 10:24, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:11:48 +0100, Stroller wrote:
Hard-drives from the "scrap" pile can be immensely useful, but if you
want ease of setup, reliability, redundancy and peace-of-mind then
scratch "cheap" off your list of requirements.
As the s
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:11:48 +0100, Stroller wrote:
> Hard-drives from the "scrap" pile can be immensely useful, but if you
> want ease of setup, reliability, redundancy and peace-of-mind then
> scratch "cheap" off your list of requirements.
As the saying goes "Cheap, reliable, fast - pick an
On 27 Aug 2008, at 20:00, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
...
I have two 500GB SATA drives, a 320GB IDE and a 250GB IDE.
...
I would like to set these up so that the maximum amount of disk
space is usable, but still be able to recover from any one drive
failing. I would also like to be able to add d
Benoit St-Pierre schrieb:
I'm in the planning stages of setting up a file server and am considering
using RAID.
My concern is that my drive sizes are mixed. I have two 500GB SATA drives, a
320GB IDE and a 250GB IDE.
I would like to set these up so that the maximum amount of disk space is
usable
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Xav' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 August 2008 21:49:22 Benoit St-Pierre, you wrote :
> > I though you can have up to 255 partitions/drive. The partitions would be
> > in a RAID array so I wouldn't have to deal with them directly anyway.
>
> After li
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:00:11 -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
>
> > I'm in the planning stages of setting up a file server and am
> > considering using RAID.
> >
> > My concern is that my drive sizes are mixed. I have two 50
On Wednesday 27 August 2008 21:49:22 Benoit St-Pierre, you wrote :
> I though you can have up to 255 partitions/drive. The partitions would be
> in a RAID array so I wouldn't have to deal with them directly anyway.
After little googling, it seems that the number of logical partitions may be
unlim
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:00:11 -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote:
> I'm in the planning stages of setting up a file server and am
> considering using RAID.
>
> My concern is that my drive sizes are mixed. I have two 500GB SATA
> drives, a 320GB IDE and a 250GB IDE.
>
> I would like to set these up so
I though you can have up to 255 partitions/drive. The partitions would be in
a RAID array so I wouldn't have to deal with them directly anyway.
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Xav' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 August 2008 21:00:11 Benoit St-Pierre, you wrote :
>
> > I'm in the pl
On Wednesday 27 August 2008 21:00:11 Benoit St-Pierre, you wrote :
> I'm in the planning stages of setting up a file server and am considering
> using RAID.
>
> My concern is that my drive sizes are mixed. I have two 500GB SATA drives,
> a 320GB IDE and a 250GB IDE.
>
> I would like to set these u
I'm in the planning stages of setting up a file server and am considering
using RAID.
My concern is that my drive sizes are mixed. I have two 500GB SATA drives, a
320GB IDE and a 250GB IDE.
I would like to set these up so that the maximum amount of disk space is
usable, but still be able to recov
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