Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-10-02 Thread Vivek Khera
RJ == Richard Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RJ Hi, i'm on the verge of buying a MegaRAID SCSI 320-2 raid controller. RJ I need it to build a db server using 4x ultra320 scsi disks RJ i'm thinking raid 1+0 but will try with raid5 too and compare No specific tips on that particular RAID, but in

Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-09-29 Thread scott.marlowe
for a single channel. HTH Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Jones Sent: 27 September 2003 18:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller Hi, i'm on the verge of buying a MegaRAID SCSI 320-2

Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-09-29 Thread Will LaShell
, Will LaShell HTH Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Jones Sent: 27 September 2003 18:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller Hi, i'm on the verge of buying

Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-09-29 Thread scott.marlowe
On 29 Sep 2003, Will LaShell wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 06:48, scott.marlowe wrote: I've used the megaraid / LSI cards in the past and they were pretty good in terms of reliability, but the last one I used was the 328 model, from 4 years ago or so. that one had a battery backup option

Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-09-28 Thread Matt Clark
latest-and-greatest performance for a single channel. HTH Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Jones Sent: 27 September 2003 18:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller Hi, i'm on the verge

Re: [PERFORM] advice on raid controller

2003-09-27 Thread Allan Wind
On 2003-09-27T18:24:33+0100, Richard Jones wrote: i'm on the verge of buying a MegaRAID SCSI 320-2 raid controller. You may want to check out the PCI-X version of this controller that LSILogic just released (MegaRAID SCSI 320-2X). PCI-X is backwards compatible with PCI, but also gives you