Dear "Jeff Kalchik", In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > *NEVER* use software RAID if you can avoid it. Software RAID puts a > pretty good hit right on your CPU.
He. So what does me a h/w RAID controller good when I find myself having the system in 90% I/O wait? On a file server (that does not perform other services which would utilize the CPU) s/w RAID gives much better performance - at least in the usage szenarios we see (which means serving a *big* number of relatively small files). Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Generally speaking, there are other ways to accomplish whatever it is that you think you need ... - Doug Gwyn ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users