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RE: Large Storage
- To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: Large Storage
- From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 20:31:44 -0000
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> I believe it's not recommended to use the slave when you're using
> IDE for RAID anyway, as the drives don't work completely
independently.
> There are (so I'm told) failure modes for the master that will also
break
> the slave. Which isn't great if you're running RAID5, say.
Correct - however I needed to get 8 drives into an array and the card I
could afford was a RR404 - the 8/12 channel 3Ware cards are out of my price
range.
This is domestic stuff remember - if I was setting something up for a
commercial environment then I'd do it all differently.
Phil
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