Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: 2T for i386 | Date | Thu, 31 Aug 2000 19:46:49 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> >You might be able to do that with hardware IDE raid controllers and the like > >such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and then run ext3 > >or reiserfs. > > If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do it with bloody IDE > hardware. (I hope you're joking.)
I used to think that. Im planning on deploying a 1Tb IDE raid using 3ware kit for an ftp site very soon. Its very cheap and its very fast. UDMA with one disk per channel and the controller doing some of the work.
All it lacks is hot swap.
Alan
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