[geeks] recommended dual channel LVD controller, PC

mrl vlack-lists at vlack.com
Tue Jul 20 19:22:35 CDT 2004


On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 11:10, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:

> My first bus runs the OS drive, and a relatively static set of files,
> and the second bus runs a raid0 where /home lives.

... Why /home on raid0? I'm about to put my /home on RAID5 (possibly
RAID1) with a hot spare, as soon as the drives, cable, and card get
here. There's no *way* I'd put anything on a raid0 array, unless it was
also mirrored.

On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 19:04, Phil Stracchino wrote: 

> Considered a 29160?  It can segment the bus and run each segment at its
> own best speed.http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=39969&item=5109282662&rd=1

But he's only got 32-bit PCI... I thought the 29160 was 64-bit.



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