[rescue] Any Minneapolis area listers ?

[Jay Monkman]

On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 08:53:10AM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> Also, what is the difference between one 12 port card on a PCI bus vs. three 4 port cards on a PCI bus (aside from simple hardware redundancy, where you you now have three point s of failure instead of one, but hopefully one-third the impact when one of the three fails)?

All of the extra drive operations that happen because of RAID stay on
the card and don't go across the bus.