RE: IDE hardware RAID

2000-03-15 Thread Gregory Leblanc
-Original Message- From: Frank Joerdens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 9:02 AM To: Chris Mauritz Subject: Re: IDE hardware RAID On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 08:40:57AM -0500, Chris Mauritz wrote: I'm going to start using them for applications where

Re: IDE hardware RAID

2000-03-14 Thread Frank Joerdens
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 08:40:57AM -0500, Chris Mauritz wrote: I'm going to start using them for applications where the data is expendible (mp3 jukebox comes to mind) where I just want a cheap RAID 0 array to hold a big chunk of bits. Another good application might be large web farms where

IDE hardware RAID

2000-03-13 Thread Frank Joerdens
Has anyone played with the FastTrak66 Ultra ATA/66 RAID Card (info at http://www.promise.com/Products/ideraid/ft66page.htm)? Is anyone working on a driver for Linux (I've seen that the FreeBSD people are at it)? I think the idea of having IDE HW RAID is pretty cool. They even provide an IDE

Re: IDE hardware RAID

2000-03-13 Thread Martin Bene
At 12:00 13.03.00, Frank Joerdens wrote: Has anyone played with the FastTrak66 Ultra ATA/66 RAID Card (info at http://www.promise.com/Products/ideraid/ft66page.htm)? Is anyone working on a driver for Linux (I've seen that the FreeBSD people are at it)? I think the idea of having IDE HW RAID is

Re: IDE hardware RAID

2000-03-13 Thread Chris Mauritz
database box, but the economics are quite compelling in certain situations. Cheers, Chris - Original Message - From: "Martin Bene" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Frank Joerdens" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 7:38 AM Subject: Re: IDE hardw

RE: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device

2000-02-09 Thread Gregory Leblanc
To: Gregory Leblanc Subject: Re: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device [ Wednesday, February 9, 2000 ] Gregory Leblanc wrote: A friend of mine just sent this to me what? nothing was attached that I could tell and no url.. James

RE: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device

2000-02-09 Thread David Cooley
At 09:08 AM 2/9/2000 -0800, you wrote: ok, I feel REALLY dumb now. I guess that's what I get for writing email after 11:00 PM. http://www.ami.com/hyperdisk/hyperdisk.html Tiger direct sells this... they have an internal card that goes between the on board controller and 2 drives to make them

RE: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device

2000-02-09 Thread Gregory Leblanc
-Original Message- From: David Cooley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 11:10 AM To: Gregory Leblanc Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device At 09:08 AM 2/9/2000 -0800, you wrote: ok, I feel REALLY dumb now. I guess

Re: New(?) IDE hardware RAID device

2000-02-09 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 11:26:20AM -0800, Gregory Leblanc wrote: True, but even with the nifty patches that RedHat has supplied, you can only boot from RAID 1. I was thinking you could grab two cards like this, and create RAID-0 arrays on both, and then mirror those using Linux software RAID

Re: ide hardware raid

1999-12-02 Thread Antonio Marchisio
Terry Ewing wrote: Hello, I'm an administrator in a co-location facility and recently we had a customer come in to replace a raid card. The only catch was the RAID card was IDE. This was on an NT box, but I was wondering: 1) what IDE RAID cards are out there now. What is known

Re: ide hardware raid

1999-12-02 Thread Seth Vidal
check out www.zero-d.com They make an eide internal uw scsi external raid box that looks pretty cool. -sv

Re: ide hardware raid

1999-12-02 Thread Steve Cooper
PROTECTED] Directory of Software Engineering,Consensys Computers Inc. -Original Message-From: Terry Ewing [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 6:18 PMSubject: ide hardware raid Hello, I'm an administrator in a co-location facility

Re: scsi channels (Was: ide hardware raid)

1999-12-02 Thread Luca Berra
On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 04:20:49PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: they have scsi-2 raid cards from adaptec... 1-channel($430) and 3-channel($650) raid controllers.. a dumb question... what are the channels used for ??? scsi channels are different scsi busses, you use them for load balancing.

ide hardware raid

1999-12-01 Thread Terry Ewing
Hello, I'm an administrator in a co-location facility and recently we had a customer come in to replace a raid card. The only catch was the RAID card was IDE. This was on an NT box, but I was wondering: 1) what IDE RAID cards are out there now. What is known about them. 2) What is the

Re: ide hardware raid

1999-12-01 Thread Alvin Oga
hi all "raiders" just was at the pc store in the duilding I'm in.. they have scsi-2 raid cards from adaptec... 1-channel($430) and 3-channel($650) raid controllers.. a dumb question... what are the channels used for ??? have fun raiding... alvin